Consumers pay more for cereals as border shut

Grace Njanja, a cereals trader, going about her daily business at Nyamakima cereals market in Nairobi on April 8, 2020. There is a shortage of cereals, pushing up prices. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

Kenyans will spend more money on food as prices of cereals continue to rise.

This has been occasioned by closure of borders by the government in a bid to arrest the spread of the coronavirus, which had infected 184 cases and 7 deaths in the country as of Friday.