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A List of Top 10 Poorest Counties in Kenya 2021/2022

A List of Top 10 Poorest Counties in Kenya 2020/2021
The Mandera County Assembly Offices. IMAGE: businessdailyafrica.com

With a total of 47 counties, even with devolved government being put in place, Kenya is yet to achieve its desired balanced regional development. This has mainly been affected by the fact that some counties are naturally well endowed than others. Factors such as corruption and misappropriation of funds also affect a county’s wealth. With that said, check out the top 10 poorest counties in Kenya as stated below:

1. READ FULL STORY Mandera County

With a current GDP per Capita of Kshs. 26,700, Mandera stands as the poorest county in Kenya at the moment. The area barely supports any agriculture and education is not prioritized by the locals. The area also gets affected by terror attacks when the Al Shabab strike. READ FULL STORY