Shapeless, burnt bread selling at half-price as economic crunch bites

For months now the price of bread has steadily been rising, forcing many consumers to forgo the popular breakfast accompaniment.

Manufacturers say they have been forced to adjust prices upward due to the high cost of doing business.

Since January the cost of bread has risen between Sh5 and Sh10. However, some consumers who cannot fathom doing without the loaves have resorted to a cheap...