Waithera’s situation mirrors that of millions of Kenyans — jobless or earning little, caught in an unrelenting food crisis. A recent Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) report warns of further food ...

She was hiding hata chapati kwa suitcase." Despite the serious undertones, the stories left many Kenyans in stitches, with some poking fun at the creativity and persistence of food hoarders.

Data from Fao’s report dubbed The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, the number of Kenyans unable to put a healthy diet on their tables jumped from 35.1 million to 42.8 million.