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Relief for ugali lovers as maize flour prices come down

Maize flour

An attendant arranges packets of maize flour at Samrat Supermarket in Nyeri town.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The fall is in response to low demand by consumers as millers are still holding huge volumes of unsold stocks.
  • This marks the second time in a span of two months that the price of the staple has declined. 

The price of maize flour has dropped to below Sh100 for some brands for the first time in the last three years, coming as a relief to many households grappling with shrinking budgets.

The fall is in response to low demand by consumers as millers are still holding huge volumes of unsold stocks.