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Kenya takes footwear seriously in five-year plan

02/02/2018

The Kenyan government has laid out plans for its footwear and leather industry as part of a wide-ranging five-year plan to improve the country’s manufacturing industries, healthcare and housing. By 2022, Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta wants the country to produce 20 million shoes and increase export revenue from the sector to Sh50 billion...

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