Cotu sceptical on cash for poor

Source: Daily Nation

Nairobi : Kenya | 29 days ago

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Cotu secretary-general Francis Atwoli said similar programmes aimed at alleviating poverty had failed and cited the controversial Kazi kwa Vijana (jobs for youth) and Unga (flour) for the Poor programmes. “Like any other government scheme, it is prone to abuse by powerful forces in government...

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