In this video, Kenya’s Trade Cabinet Secretary, Moses Kuria, speaks on the challenges of the shortage of foreign exchange the economy of the East African country faces largely out of a decrease in the demands for the country’s top products from which it earns foreign exchange.

The currency crisis is however not peculiar to Kenya alone, most African nations lack a robust commodities export base making them vulnerable to economic shocks.

Africa Infra Plus Fund (AIPF I), on Monday listed N20.5billion closed-end carbon mitigation infrastructure fund on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).

AIPF 1 is Nigeria’s first Carbon+ (ESG-focused) naira-denominated infrastructure fund to be listed on the Exchange.