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Into megacities, rich-poor gap is set to widen

In the public sector, though, incomes have risen by 4.5 per cent to Sh33,179, but this is hardly enough to afford an ideal standard of living.

For instance, the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) 2014 mortgage survey released last year indicates the number of mortgages in the country stand at a dismal 22,013.

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