Kicking out the neighbours may not create jobs for Kenyans

Blaming foreigners for the failures of economic policy is a cheap and ultimately disingenuous way for political leaders to escape accountability for weak, unequal or incoherent economic growth.

Photo credit: Victor Ndula | Nation Media Group

By  The EastAfrican

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