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CBK: Delayed rains to hit economy

CBK's Patrick Njoroge (PHOTO: FILE)

A delayed start to Kenya’s rainy season could shave as much as 0.4 percentage points off expected economic growth this year, the central bank’s governor said on Tuesday.

The economy expanded 6.3 per cent last year as good rains boosted the farming sector.

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