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Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi. [File, Standard]
Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has criticised President William Ruto's economic policies, accusing the Kenya Kwanza administration of burdening citizens with indirect taxation and mismanaging the national debt.
Speaking on KTN, the businessman argued that while the government maintains it is not increasing taxes, it has introduced alternative levies that have pushed the cost of living higher.
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