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Tough times drive city folk to sell fresh food from their cars

A vibrant car boot sale has sprung up along the Northern bypass, where fresh food and vegetables are the most sought after commodities. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The navy BMW X1 was parked outside Equity Bank along the Kasarani-Mwiki Road, its boot open. The back seats had been folded flat and a thick plastic sheet was stretched over them. 

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