Kenya wants to keep the shilling’s value artificially high, but it will soon realise that foreign currency reserves, used for intervention, are not limitless
A staff member of a Kenyan car wash start-up.
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In spite of public disapproval, food prices are likely to remain high this year unless the government intervenes to cushion farmers from rising costs.
Export garment manufacturing workers display some of the clothes they produce during a Labour Day parade in the capital Nairobi.
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