Why Kenya is Africa's Middleman

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Kenya's economy is the fourth largest economy is Sub-Saharan Africa, receiving billions in investment to act as a regional transport hub. Raising the question of whether Kenya is the gateway of East Africa? Over 80% of Rwanda and Uganda's exports flow through Kenya's roads and rail. Making infrastructure mega-project's like the Standard Gauge Railway and LAPSET key to its future. Alongside regional trade blocs like the East African Community. However, can Kenya reach its dream of becoming an Upper Middle Income country by 2030? -- TIMESTAMPS -- 0:00 Intro 2:06 How did Kenya become East Africa's economic powerhouse? 9:49 What makes Kenya an effective partner for its landlocked neighbours? 13:37 How successful could Vision 2030 be? 16:45 What are Kenya's main challenges and solutions? 19:17 Alt Reflects --REFERENCES-- https://altsimplified.tv/kenya-episode-references/ #kenya #kenyaneconomy #africa ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ Enjoyed the video? Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLiRGHCMGB14Pw0yEqLM2fQ?sub_confirmation=1 Follow Economics AltSimplified on Social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Altsimplified/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/altsimplified Quora: https://www.quora.com/q/economicsaltsimplified