Most urban centres in Kenya are overcrowded. The government can reduce this problem by

Most urban centres in Kenya are overcrowded. The government can reduce this problem by
A. establishing new towns
B. establishing more schools in rural areas
C. building more houses in urban areas
D. encouraging setting up of industries in rural areas.

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The correct answer is D. encouraging setting up of industries in rural areas.

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sharon kalunda answered the question on July 31, 2019 at 08:59

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