Kenya’s mineral resources could pull millions out of poverty

In 2013, a minerals explorer company called Cortec announced the discovery of rare earth deposits worth $62.4 billion (Sh6.24 trillion) in Kwale County.
Six years down the road, no effort has been made to exploit the resource.
However, many people continue to languish in poverty, unemployment and hopelessness
If we cared to provide enough for those who have little and stopped adding more to the abundance of those who have, we could certainly make progress beyond where we are at the moment as a country.