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Price of maize flour yet to come down contrary to Ruto's assertions

An attendant stocks maize flour at a Supermarket in Kakamega County, February 23, 2023. Kenyans from different walks of life are purchasing the commodity at between Sh190 and Sh220. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

The declaration by President William Ruto that his government has lowered the cost of maize flour from a high of Sh230 to Sh180 does not paint the true picture on the ground.

Kenyans from different walks of life are purchasing the commodity at between Sh190 and Sh220.

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