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Church leaders plead over high cost of living, heavy taxation

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Nairobi Archbishop Philip Anyolo gives sacraments to the faithful at Holy Family Basilica during Easter Sunday worship. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Christians thronged various places of worship for Easter Sunday where clerics called on the government to be sensitive about the plight of Kenyans reeling under high cost of living and heavy taxation.

The religious leaders also challenged authorities to come clear over fake fertiliser being distributed in various parts of the country.

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