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Economy can change if we reduce time wastage

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Traders sell onions at Kiawara trading centre in Kieni. In the developed countries, people work 24 hours a day in shifts. Holidays are fixed in the Constitution and can’t be altered.

Photo credit: Joseph Kanyi | Nation Media Group

Wasting time • The country can change its economic fortunes by simply reducing the time being wasted daily, says Dickson K. He adds: “In the developed countries, people work 24 hours a day in shifts. Holidays are fixed in the Constitution and can’t be altered. We, Kenyans, rest too much and then complain about a poor economy. Why do we have so many holidays?” His contact is [email protected].

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