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Kenya’s jobless could receive monthly cash, food and care

This is under a new state-sponsored safety net bill currently before Parliament

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by JACKTONE LAWI

Business22 April 2025 - 08:43
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National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah /FILE

The government will be mandated to provide food and home-based care and give a monthly stipend to Kenyans who have lost jobs due to shocks if new proposals to change the law sail through.

These are among the recommendations by the State Department for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs to widen the country’s safety net program.

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