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?Inadequate capital which makes it difficult for industries to run smoothly and to expand.
?Competition from cheap imports.
?High electricity tarrifs that increase the cost production.
?Inadequate raw materials that interrupt the operation of industries.
?Limited market for some communities which slows down production.
?Indusrial unrest interrupts the operations of industries.
?Mismanagement of industries.
?Poor transport and communication.
?Shortage of skilled labour.
?Frequant breakdown of machines sometimes leads to shortage of production.
?Occasional power blackouts and rationing due to drought reduce industrial output.
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