State maps 500,000 shops to sell cheap imported food

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Packets of Maize Flour packed up at a supermarket. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Ministry of Trade has mapped 500,000 retail shops in the country where cheap imported foodstuff will be stocked as the government targets to ease the cost of living that pushed inflation to 9.2 percent in February.

Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria told the Business Daily that the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) has identified the shops that will benefit from this programme.

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