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KOT decry rising food prices

By Wangu Kanuri February 21st, 2022 1 min read

Kenyans have shared their frustrations on Twitter with what they say is the consistent increase in the price of food.

Via the hashtag #lowerthefoodprices, a majority of those who contributed to the debate asked the government to intervene and tame the sky-high prices.

Kenyans have had to deal with an increase in the price of almost every commodity, from food to fuel to gas to fertilizer, with inflation initially linked to the rise in fuel prices.

Here are some of the reactions.

 

The cry comes six months before August 9th polls.