Food Crisis Kenya
Election Fever: Long Queues as Kenyans Throng Supermarkets Hours to Polls
Kenyans queued for hours across major supermarkets and retail shops, as they hoped to stock enough foodstuffs ahead of the August 9, 2022 General Election.
Unga Shortage: Gov't Engages Millers to Ease Conditions Blocking Retailers from Buying Maize Flour
Kenyan government opened fresh talks with millers to allow retailers to buy maize flour on credit and curb the shortage of the KSh 100 subsidised unga packet.
Kapsabet Man Hilariously Laments About Cost of Maize Flour: "Imekuwa Bei Ghali Kuliko Sufuria
A resident of Kapsabet in Nandi has decried the skyrocketing prices of maize flour. He hilariously lamented the cost of a cooking pot is lower than maize flour.
Unga Shortage: Govt Launches Crackdown on Retailers, Millers Hoarding Subsidised Maize Flour
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya said some millers have been hiding unga since the government subsidised it and has identified their hiding spots.
Kenya's Economy to Grow at 5.4% in 2022 Despite High Stakes Elections, Says CBK
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) projected inflation to ease in August 2022 as government stimulus package take effect to cushion Kenyans from high food prices.
Kenyans to Pay More for Milk, Poultry as Animal Feeds Prices Rise
The Association of Kenya Feeds Manufacturers raised concerns over the shortage of animal feeds in the international market after government waived import duty.
Kenya's Inflation Hits 5-Year High of 8.3% in July as Food, Fuel Prices Rise
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) report showed inflation rates rose to a five-year high of 8.3% in July up from 7.9% in June as food prices soars.
Kenyans Decry Shortage of KSh 100 Maize Flour Weeks After Gov't Announced Subsidy
Kenyans camped at major supermarkets and shops for the better part of the weekend as they hoped to get hold of the KSh 100 unga that has ran into a shortage.
William Ruto Blames Handshake for Stalled Food Security Programme: "Sabotaged"
Deputy President William Ruto blamed the 2017 handshake truce between President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga for the increased cost of living.
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