A forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows Kenya will overtake Angola to become the fourth largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa this year. The IMF says Kenya will maintain the position until the end of 2029. In 2023, Kenya's Gross domestic product (GDP) was estimated to have grown to $108.9 billion from $113.7 billion in 2022. Ethiopia, which has extended its lead over Kenya, is projected to overtake Nigeria in two years to become the second-largest economy in the region. Channel Africa's Mabu Boloka spoke to Chief Economist at Mentoria Economics,  Ken Gichinga  (pronounced Gishinga) .

<p>A forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows Kenya will overtake Angola to become the fourth largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa this year. The IMF says Kenya will maintain the position until the end of 2029. In 2023, Kenya's Gross domestic product (GDP) was estimated to have grown to $108.9 billion from $113.7 billion in 2022. Ethiopia, which has extended its lead over Kenya, is projected to overtake Nigeria in two years to become the second-largest economy in the region. Channel Africa's Mabu Boloka spoke to Chief Economist at Mentoria Economics,  Ken Gichinga  (pronounced Gishinga) .</p>

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