The changing fortunes of Nakuru fortune that made it second richest countyThere are several surprise findings in the inaugural 2019 Gross County Product report.Perhaps the most surprising is the fact that Nakuru is the second richest county after Nairobi. The South Rift County has seen its economic fortunes change dramatically in recent times in what the authors of the 2019 Gross County Product (GCP) attribute to increased agricultural productivity. In 2017, the total value of all goods and services produced in Nakuru was Sh517.4 billion, or 6.9 per cent of the national gross domestic product (GDP). SEE ALSO :Boda boda man in child porno case found guiltyA lot of economic activities have been going on in Nakuru County. Tourism, especially conference tourism, has been on the rise, with most organisations opting to hold their meetings in Naivasha.

Source: Standard Digital February 14, 2019 04:28 UTC