Author: By Peter Ndegwa

The genesis of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) can be traced to necessity. Long before they became an economic category or policy focus, micro and small enterprises emerged out of the need for survival, self-employment and local service delivery In Kenya, these businesses have been part of our social and economic fabric for generations. Everywhere you turn, from the roadside vegetable stand to the tech-savvy fashion entrepreneur on Instagram, there’s a tale of hustle, hope, and grit. These are not isolated stories. They are what defines our country’s economy. MSMEs are often discussed in terms of numbers: They contribute…

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