Half of Kenyan workers earn below $300 a month

Kenyans follow proceedings during the International Labour Day celebrations held at Uhuru Park in Kenya's capital Nairobi, on May 1, 2019. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

The income of Ksh30,000 ($300) is hard to manage, especially for those living in urban areas such as Nairobi where nearly everything requires money.