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City Hall in operation to curb supermarkets with increased unga prices

Maize flour (unga) prices at Eastmart supermarket. [Photo: Courtesy]

Nairobi county government raided various supermarkets in the city on Thursday in a move to curb retailers who had increased 2kg maize flour prices.

This comes after President Uhuru Kenyatta warned traders against increasing prices of this basic commodity a statement which was echoed by Nairobi County governor Mike Sonko saying tough measures were to be taken for those found.

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