Kenya faces a pressing challenge as 39.8% of its population lives below the poverty line, translating to nearly 20m people struggling to afford basic necessities.

However, few studies have examined the linkage between export horticulture and poverty reduction. This paper reports the results of a household survey in Kenya undertaken explicitly to compare the ...

Poverty prevalence in Turkana County has dropped by about 10 per cent in the last decade, the Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey 2015/16 has revealed. According to the survey, the overall ...

Kenya is one of Africa’s most developed countries — it is also one of the most unequal. More than 43% of people in Kenya — many of them children — live in poverty. The current, devastating food crisis ...

In theory, Africa should be prospering. The continent’s urban population is expected to grow by 900 million by 2050, ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The World Bank Kenya office has said 4 in 10 Kenyans live below poverty line earning less ...