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[PHOTOS] Nairobi -Mathare residents protest high cost of living

With the high cost of living, children are not going to school in Mathare.

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by MAUREEN KINYANJUI

In-pictures20 February 2023 - 10:10
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In Summary


  • •With the high cost of living, they said the price of basic commodities including cooking oil, maize flour, wheat flour, and sugar has doubled and as a result, children are not going to school.
  • •Justice for Africa on Monday held demonstrations over high cost living.
A march to deliver a letter to the Office of the Deputy president highlighting the plight of Education in Mathare as most students are out of school due to lack of school fees on Feb20,2023.

A section of Nairobi residents and Justice for Africa on Monday held demonstrations over high cost living.

The peaceful match started at Mathare, Austin’ Ground next to Kiboro Primary school along Juja Road to CBD to deposit our Petition to the Office of the Deputy President and the Ministry of Education on the high cost of living.

With the high cost of living, they said the price of basic commodities including cooking oil, maize flour, wheat flour, and sugar has doubled and as a result, children are not going to school.

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