Which reasons have made the government of Kenya to aggressively develop the transport industry?

Explain the main reasons which have made the government of Kenya to aggressively develop the transport industry.

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1. To facilities the efficient movement of raw materials to industries and finished products to the market hence promoting development of industries.

2. Taxation and payment of licences fees by transporters e.t.c the government earns revenue

3. To create employment opportunities for many Kenyans hence reducing unemployment

4. Ensures stable economic development through delocalization of industries

5. To enable disposal of surplus hence reducing wastage by transport to where there is market either locally or in other countries

6. Promotes industry thus earning the country foreign exchange

7. Open up non-accessible places for goods

8. To make movement of goods and people more efficient and cost effective

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johnmulu answered the question on January 21, 2017 at 11:49

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