Coast governors (from left) Hassan Joho of Mombasa, Salim Mvurya of Kwale, Amason Kingi of Kilifi, Issa Timamy of Lamu and Taita Taveta's John Mruttu during the signing of a Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani MoU at the Technical University of Mombasa on January 5, 2015. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT |
After two years in existence, Kenya’s county governments are increasingly forming economic blocs to attract more investors.
The consortiums are being formed by virtue of the counties having similar cross-cutting economic challenges, economic opportunities, development programmes as well as cultural linkages.