Kenyans Hit Hard By Inflation As Prices Jump

The cost of living in Kenya increased for the third consecutive month, as food and fuel continued to rise.

The month-on-month inflation surpassed the government's upper limit of 7.5 per cent for the first time in 14 months, as a rise in the general price level of goods and services hit a record high of 9.04 per cent in February.

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