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Shocker for those who fled Nairobi's high cost of living

Mombasa residents and civil groups demonstrate over the high cost of living at Pembe za Ndovu area in Mombasa County on  April 19, 2022.  [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

Thousands of people who fled Nairobi to satellite towns in order to beat overpopulation and the high cost of living, are realising that the same problems have followed them.

such as Kiserian, Kajiado, Kitengela and Thika

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