Kenya: Use Labour Day Fete to End Workers' Woes

editorial

Kenyans mark Labour Day on Tuesday against a background of worrying trends in the job market attributed to economic stagnation, political turbulence and restrictive legislation.

For most of last year, the country went through a tumultuous political environment that badly affected business and occasioned job cuts, wiping out economic gains. Economic performance declined with the growth rate slowing to 4.9 per cent, the lowest in several years.

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