Erick Ruto

Erick Ruto is the President of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), an organization that plays a crucial role in advocating for the interests of businesses in Kenya. At a recent summit, he emphasized the need for increasing intra-African trade, arguing that the current 16% level should rise to 68% to match trade levels seen in other regions. His leadership focuses on empowering local businesses and fostering economic growth through improved trade partnerships within Africa.