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Lake region economic bloc takes shape but many hurdles remain
LREB head of secretariat Abala Wanga (left) and Lake Basin Development Authority acting MD Evans Atera exchange documents during signing of a partnership in Kisumu on Tuesday. file | ondari ogega
Counties in western Kenya are banking on the establishment of a regional economic bloc at the end of this month to propel their development agendas. Leaders hope decisions made by the partnership will help drive their growth plans.
However, all eyes will be on how they will raise the Sh2.8 billion seed money amid shortfalls in revenue collection.
