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The politics of maize continues to rage on, the latest twist in the saga being the “sudden” availability of Government of Kenya (GOK) branded flour retailing at Sh90 — an overnight 40-50 per cent drop from last week’s prices of Sh150-180 per 2kg packet.
The opposition was quick to dismiss the move as a cheap or even cynical political ploy in the lead-up to the August General Election, and it remains to be seen how sustainable or broadly distributed the subsidised maize flour will be.
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