The Freedom & Opportunity Party (FOP) believes that economic development zones including industrial parks, special economic zones(SEZs), export proccesing zones(EPZs), free trade zones (FTZs) via meaningful public-private partnerships (PPPs) is backborne of an inclusive and progressive capitalism for economic growth and development. Our approach involves targeted strategies to revitalise and diversify manufacturing sector via a strengthened PPPs guided by PPP Act, 2021 to foster a more national, regional and continental markets within the framework of African Continental Free Trade Aarea (AfCFTA).
We will prioritise skilling and retooling public service while also going by the current technological advancements including developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and meeting the new global challenge of climate change. A just transition to a cleaner, greener future will create new jobs and secure the competitiveness of Kenya's exports. With a focus on sustainable economic development practices, FOP lays the foundation for a brighter and more inclusive future for all Kenyans.
Shaping Kenya's Economic Landscape
To transform Kenya's economy and foster true inclusive growth, our plan prioritises strategic interventions across various sectors. We are committed to driving industrial expansion, fostering innovation and creating sustainable job opportunities for all. Our plan emphasizes inclusive economic growth and development through:
- Aligning monetary, fiscal, and trade policy.
- Accelerating land reform and redistribution.
- aligning and proper coordinating of public service.
- consolidating industrial and sectoral master plans.
- inspiring use of AI for a better tomorrow.
- mitigating and adapting to climate change.
- implementing export taxes on raw materials.
- establishing creative industries and digital hubs.
- strengthening public - private partnerships (PPPs).
- expanding local digital sector and increasing exports.
- prioritising labour-intensive industrial sectors.
- promoting entrepreneurship and innovation.