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Complacent middle class has abdicated its duty to society

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In recent times, nothing has been more prevalent on the lips of Kenyans than the incessant discourse on the ever-rising cost of living.

It's a lament that echoes across the nation as individuals and families struggle to make ends meet. As the government acknowledges this issue, it reminds Kenyans that a quick solution to the cost-of-living challenges is not on the horizon.

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