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FKE warns of job losses as firms face uncertainty

A man walks along the Temple Road in Nyeri hawking his wares to eke a living. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

Employers are warning of runaway youth unemployment amid the high cost of doing business.

The Federation Of Kenya Employers (FKE) yesterday said the high cost of living, rising interest rates, shocks from the war in Ukraine, and the prolonged dry weather continue to hurt business.

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