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Millions of Kenyans can’t pay rent, buy food as virus fever rises, survey reveals

Some of the tenants stand in front of their houses which were locked by a landlady after they defaulted June rent, at Mombasa Raha in Koyango, Kisumu town. [Kevine Omollo, Standard]

The Covid-19 pandemic continued to devastate Kenyans in May, leaving even more without jobs, and millions at risk of being kicked out of their homes due to inability to pay rent.

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