DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 26 -- WITH an average daily income of less than 3 US dollar, Kenyans are among the worlds poorest, according to the World Bank.

The nations studied in ‘Our World in Data, a publication by the World Bank, include those in sub-Saharan Africa, where extreme poverty is most pronounced.

Among African nations singled out by the World Bank and other multilateral financial organisations, the Congo ranks first at 85.3 per cent, followed by Mozambique at 82.2 per cent, Malawi at 75.4 per cent, Burundi at 75.2 per cent, Zambia at 71.7 per cent and Kenya at 46.4 per cent.

The Daily News reporter questions Hildebrand Shayo, an economist and investment banker, about the economic implications for African nations, such as Ken...