Kenya’s economy has suffered badly in recent years. It has suffered from political turmoil, market reforms, global recession, rampant corruption and other events. Severe drought and lack of foreign investment have caused increased unemployment and high inflation.The nation is dependent on loans from foreign donors, most people still struggle to meet basic needs.Agriculture is important for Kenya. It employs 75 percent of it’s workforce.The chief cash crops are coffee, tea, and horticultural products.Other products include pyrethrum, livestock, corn, wheat, rice, cassava, and sugarcane. The tourist industry is a major contributor to the economy. At times it has been negatively impacted by general insecurity in major towns. Sometimes there are highly publicized attacks on tourists. Beach resorts and diverse wildlife are primary attractions.