Kenya: state policy works as leather exports increase in value

10/12/2012

The value of Kenya’s leather exports are projected to hit $116 million for 2012, according to the Kenya Leather Development Council (KLDC), an increase of nearly 50% compared to the figure for 2011. Chief executive, Dr Mwinyikione Mwinyihija, said recently that government measures to encourage operators in Kenya to add as much value to raw...