17 reactions | experts predict that the population of Kenya, which currently exceeds 53 million, will continue to grow in the near future. This trend aligns with the global population, which is projected to rise to 9.7 billion by 2050, according to the United Nations. While some Kenyans are concerned about the population surge amid a global food crisis, analysts propose that a growing population could drive rapid economic growth. | Straight Talk Africa | Facebook