Growing Kenya Economy Hinges on Renewal of US Trade Pact

Kenya has emerged third among the top 20 fastest-growing economies in the world, according to a 2015 survey by Bloomberg. Kenya and Nigeria are the only African countries that made it on the list, which placed China first, followed by the Philippines.  However unemployment in Kenya remains high and some industries face a shock unless the U.S. renews a key trade agreement. The sound of this industrial sewing machine fills the air at the United Aryan Limited textiles factory on the...

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