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How low production is slowing down jobs in the wholesale and retail sector

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Stephen Muhoma a Jua Kali trader at Bama Market in Nakuru on June 13, 2019. [File, Standard]

Kenya’s weak performance in the manufacturing and agricultural segments of the economy has been termed the genesis of slowed job creation in the wholesale and retail trade sector.

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