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Kajiado County March 2, 2023

Promoting trade to contribute to economic development

With the growing popularity as an ideal investment & trade destinations owing to many factors that favors the tourism and trade developments as a business hub, the government embarked on strategies to promote trade, tourism & wildlife development that contributes to economic development of the county, namely:

  • Construction of modern market infrastructure & marketing channels
  • Construction of Jua kali & motor bike sheds
  • Training of co-operative societies
  • Promotions of SMES,
  • Skills development on enterprise
DEPARTMENT Project FY 2017/18 FY 2018/19 FY 2019/20 Milestone To-date Complete projects in % ge  Ongoing projects in % ge
Trade, Investments, Cooperatives & Enterprise Development Objective: To improve trade in the county    
Outcome: Enhanced trade and development in the county    
New Market stalls & Shades  

5

 

7

 

13

 

25

 

85%

 

15%

Motor Bike shades    

7

 

5

 

12

 

100%

 
Cooperatives & Capacity building Number of cooperatives members trained    

4,960

   
Jua Kali sites developed and rehabilitated  

1

 

1

 

 

3

   
Key Mega Flagship projects Ngong Market Kiserian Market Ktengela Market Ewuaso Market  

 

100% Completion rate

Illasit Maket Entasopia Market Matasia Maket Namanga market

Kitengela Modern Market