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What we must do to strengthen the middle class and grow the economy

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Gikomba market, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

If you earn between Sh46,356 and Sh184, 394 a month, you are part of Kenya's increasingly beleaguered middle class. You are a hero.

Not only are you the glue that holds our country together, but you are also the engine that keeps our economy moving forward.

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