logo
ADVERTISEMENT

Everyone loves mitumba but producing creates more jobs

Importing ready-made clothes deprives millions of roles in manufacturing

image
by The Star

News12 June 2022 - 23:27
ADVERTISEMENT
Mitumba (second-hand clothes) traders at Kongowea market despite Mombasa county's order to close the market

The debate over local textile manufacturing has gained fresh momentum after it was re-ignited during the launch of the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya manifesto on Monday last week.

This is premium content

Subscribe to Continue Reading

Subscription

Help us continue bringing you unbiased news, in-depth investigations, and diverse perspectives. Your subscription keeps our mission alive and empowers us to provide high-quality, trustworthy journalism. Join us today to make a difference!

Already Subscribed? Sign in
ADVERTISEMENT