Kenya: 46% of Kenya's SMEs Close Within a Year of Founding

Nairobi — About 46 per cent of Small Medium Enterprises in Kenya close within a year of founding, and another 15 per cent in the year after that.

This is according to Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Patrick Njoroge who says part of the issue is that these SMEs do not solve big enough problems.

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