It will be Uhuru’s penultimate effort to free the nation from the iron-grip of the deadly coronavirus disease that has smothered lives and crippled markets. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has slowed down economic activities, not only in Kenya but globally. But, in the war against the Covid-19 pandemic and push for economic recovery, Yatani is actively leading one of the biggest battalions, if not the whole army. Growth planPresident Kenyatta has since put him in charge of critical arteries of the country’s economy- the Kenya Pipeline Corporation, Kenya Railways and Kenya Ports Authority. “We are working in unusual times, and the government’s policy responses have helped to absorb the worst impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic that have destroyed economies the world over,” he told investors last week.

Source: Standard Digital June 08, 2021 06:00 UTC