By John Matava
The rising demand for lemons due to the protection offered by their immunity building vitamins during the Covid-19 pandemic has seen their prices double.At Rongai market, Kajiado County, lemons now sell for Sh10 each, up from Sh5, while wholesale prices are now running at Sh6,000 for a 95kg sack, up from Sh3,000.
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