SURVIVAL FOR THE FITEST AND STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE NARRATIVE FILLS THE HAIR AS THE COST OF LIVING GOES HIGH .
With no rains and water agricultural activities have reduced which is believed to be a source of menial jobs and so more Kenyans are grieving in pain due to high cost of living with many having a meal in a day as Laikipia and North Eastern counties take the lead
For four years residents in Silio settlement in Laikipia makes the headline as they have not realist harvest due to shortage of rainfall and water thus, food and water are hard to come by as their animals turn to be source of food to scavengers. That has led to increased theft of hay stock from those who can afford.
School children and the elderly are the most affected as economist and the public policy experts have stated that half of 2022 has not been easy and the second half will worsen as the election comes nearer. This has left millions of Kenyans mouth open as the rising living cost has continued struggling amongst majority to put food in the table.
According to the world bank the rising cost of energy prices and the war between Russia and Ukraine has interrupted global food currencies and energy supplies as the odds highly stacked against it.