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A mwananchi budget by all means, but at what cost?

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich yesterday announced taxation measures that should immediately cut the cost of basic necessities like bread and ugali. The Budget was littered with measures to relieve the pain of ordinary Kenyans struggling to put food on their tables and to get by with the bare minimum.

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