Kenyans overspend to shake off stress

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Majid Khosro, director Nairobi Persian Bazaar at the Village Market. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

After many months in pandemic-induced captivity and living in uncertainty, Esther Njeri decided to live a little. Together with her daughter and niece, they booked a holiday. Normally, they would employ frugality with finances, but not this time.

“I’ve been home, stuck with my furniture and spending considerably less. Why not spoil myself a little more this time,” she says.

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