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Why the country could use another stimulus package

Youths work at a road construction site in Nairobi under the Kazi Mtaani initiative. The programme was one of the beneficiaries of the Sh53.7 billion economic stimulus package.  [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

It is worrying that the number of Covid-19 cases has started rising again after reports that the curve had started flattening around July. 

Maybe we are victims of our own success. Kenya aggressively prepared for Covid-19 even long before the first case was reported.

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