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High cost of living, over-taxation, and unemployment, continue to bedevil President William Ruto's government, with Kenyans attributing the challenges to rising cases of mental distress .as the Kenya kwanza regime marks two years, Kenyans say there's nothing to smile about citing unfavourable business environment for businesses to thrive and too many taxes to pay to leave Kenyans penniless. If the plans by the government to reduce the value-added tax on goods and services to 14 per cent from 16% is actualised, it will be a major relief for businesses and households hit by the high cost of living.
Kenyans decry high cost of living as Ruto marks two years in office
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