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Some of the problems facing trade in Kenya include;Scarcity of goods - Some goods required by consumers in given places may be lacking may be due to adverse conditions.Most parts of the country have poor transport network making it difficult to transport good to various markets.Inadequate capital - Most traders operate small scale and have to rely on banks to expand their trading activitiesInsecurity - In some area traders may be attacked by thugs and lose their goods hence invest in heavy and security systems that eats their profits.Trade restrictions/barriers - The government may impose restrictions on goods to be imported or exported.Dumping of goods - This refers to the selling of goods in an external market at a price cheaper than that charged in the exporting country.
Challenges faced by christians in their work of evangelization include;Financial ConstrainsCommunication problemsLanguage barrierHostility from hostile groups/individualsHarsh climatic conditionsTransportation problems in remote areaRejectionPoor accommodation facilities in some areasToo much expectation from the peopleLack of cooperation from church leaders Temptations from Worldly pleasures
Roles played by the Tuaregs in the Trans-Saharan trade include;They maintained the oasesThey guided the traders across the desertThey acted as interpreters/translators to the tradersThey provided food and water to the caravansThey provided accommodation to the tradersThey guarded the traders and their goods
Impacts of local trade in Kenya include;It promoted good relations between communities involvedExchange of cultural practices among communitiesCommunities were able to acquire what they did not haveIt provided foundation for regional tradeIt led to intermarriage between the communities involvedDevelopment of trading centers which later grew into townsEarly industries emerged to produce the items of tradeChiefdom emerged as a result of tributes paid by tradersDevelopment of regional market placesMany African communities were united through tradeIt enforced the development of languages
National Philosophy in Kenya include;African SocialismHarambee spiritNyayoism