This archive report was first published on 23 May 2020.
On May 23, 2020, President Uhuru Kenyatta sparked hope for Kenyans as he hinted at relaxing some of the stringent measures put in place to curb the spread of the Corona virus.
Speaking in a video address, the President stated that some of the restrictions may be lifted soon, citing the need to balance the economy with the need to protect public health.
The President's remarks come at a time when the country is grappling with the economic impact of the pandemic, with many businesses struggling to stay afloat.
While the President did not specify which restrictions would be relaxed, his comments have been welcomed by many who are eager to see the country return to some sense of normalcy.
