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High cost of living threatens Kenyans' retirement security - report

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A new report has revealed that most Kenyans are not saving for retirement due to high cost of living.

The study by digital lender Tala points to high living costs as the most significant barrier, followed by low income levels and a lack of financial literacy.

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