Editing Economy of Kenya (section)

===Shipbuilding===
Kenya’s first commercial-sized ship to be built from scratch—not only in Kenya but also in the whole of East Africa—was launched in October 2023.<ref name=Tuko>{{cite web |url=https://www.tuko.co.ke/kenya/counties/523979-president-william-ruto-launched-mv-uhuru-ii-ship-constructed-kenya/ |title=MV Uhuru II: William Ruto Launches Kenya's First Locally Built Ship in Kisumu |date=9 October 2023 |publisher=Tuko, October 9, 2023 |access-date=11 October 2023 |archive-date=9 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231209153357/https://www.tuko.co.ke/kenya/counties/523979-president-william-ruto-launched-mv-uhuru-ii-ship-constructed-kenya/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=Face>{{cite web|url= https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/history-made-as-kenya-unveils-its-first-locally-built-ship/ar-AA1i3sXE?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=03c02cf98a584682bad3e378228f1ddb&ei=286 |title=History made as Kenya unveils its first locally built ship|publisher=Face2FaceAfrica, October 11, 2023|accessdate=October 11, 2023}}</ref>  The 1800-ton vessel, the MV Uhuru II, will ferry goods and petroleum across Lake Victoria.<ref name=Tuko/><ref name=Face/>