[The Conversation Africa] Kenyans are caught in the grip of higher food prices brought about by a combination of adverse weather, rising input costs - which have been worsened by the Ukraine war - as well as policy adjustments the government agreed to to access funding from the International Monetary Fund. The prices for the staple commodities in the food basket used to compute inflation by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, such as maize flour, wheat flour, irish potatoes, onions, tomatoes, cabbages, kales and cooking oil, r
