566,000 seek State stipend for the elderly

More than 310,000 have been benefitting from the same programme which covered needy and vulnerable people aged above 65. File photo | nmg

A total of 566,000 people applied to be included in the government cash transfer programme for those aged 70 and above, Social Protection principal secretary Susan Mochache has said.

Successful applicants are set to start receiving a Sh2,000 monthly stipend beginning March.

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