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How to put our wobbly economy back on track

Lorries belonging to farmers in a queue at NCPB Nakuru depot. [File Standard]

As a grassroots leader, I have come face to face with the grim suffering of many hardworking Kenyans.

The “hakuna pesa kwa uchumi” phrase is now common in every discussion in towns and villages. Layoffs and downsizings, closure of small and medium enterprises and multi-national companies' subsidiaries relocating to South Africa and Ethiopia spells doom for the future of our economy.

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