Nightmare for retailers with expensive stock as maize flour prices cut

Supermarket workers offload subsidised maize flour in Nyeri town. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NMG

President Uhuru Kenyatta has thrown distributors and retailers into confusion after directing a price cut on maize flour to Sh100 for a two-kilo packet amid existing stocks.

Retailers with huge stocks are now at a crossroads following the government directive, which is to take effect immediately.

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