But it is a Labour Day with a diametrically marked difference. Kenya and the world are marking the day when workers are domiciled at their homes — not by choice but out of compulsion. The coronavirus has forced employees out of workplaces. This Labour Day presents President Uhuru Kenyatta such a moment. Citizens are looking up to him to unveil more targeted measures to bail out workers, boost businesses and save the economy.

Source: Daily Nation April 30, 2020 18:45 UTC