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State must address high cost of living

Article 43.1(c) of the Constitution 2010 provides for, “Every person has the right to be free from hunger, and to have adequate food of acceptable quality.”

Kenya consumers are faced with hard economic times due to high of living for nearly five months now. Basic commodities such as maize flour, milk, cooking fat, paraffin, sugar, detergents, sanitary towels among others have tripled in prices.

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