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Heavier food burden for families as maize flour price touches Sh153

Shop attendants at the flour section of a Nairobi supermarket. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  GERALD ANDAE

The price of the 2kg packet of maize flour has risen to a historic high of Sh153.

The rise sets the stage for an increase in inflationary pressure, despite Treasury secretary Henry Rotich’s attempt to ease it through tax cuts last week. 

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