15th October, 2019
Thousands of people have lost their jobs as private firms either scale down operations or close shop entirely.
A Nairobi-based timber dealer became the latest addition to the long list of companies that have announced job cuts after it announced plans to send home a third of its 3,000-strong workforce.
And it is not just business enterprises that are struggling to retain their employees; non-governmental organisations have also had to resort to layoffs as funding taps run dry.