Kenya's economy posts snail's pace growth on corona effects by SUSAN NYAWIRA According to the Kenya Economic Update covering 12 months between March 2020 and March 2021, the country's economic growth has shrunk to 0.4 per cent compared to 5.4 per cent in a similar period last year. Kenya's economy is expected to expand at the fastest rate compared to her peers in Africa, IMF has noted. Kenya's current path in handling the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021 has shown positive effects in the economy, this compared to the same period in 2020. According to the Kenya Economic Update by Worldbank covering 12 months between March 2020 and March 2021, the country's economic growth has shrunk to 0.4 per cent compared to 5.4 per cent in a similar period last year.