. ellen's recently closed on her cellphone. she say she couldn't afford the rent electricity bills and other expenses. she blamed the government for failing to stop the rise in the prices to her or by do and many have been closed down. and if we goes like we, if it goes on like these, moral beasley is, is i'm going to shut down across king a household budgets aren't buying as much as they used to a general election is due to be how'd here in august the economy and price increases a bound to play a big role in how people vote some say they may not even vote at all. outside the city, the situation is worse in northern pena. a drought has left millions of people facing severe hunger. the world bank projects king as economy will grow by around 5 percent this year in some parts of the capital nairobi, new buildings at infrastructure are being constructed. but people who are struggling said they not feeling the growth for many of them. life is just getting harder, harder matessa out there. campbell, king, hearts of spain are experien