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Urban obesity in children

They board a bus or are dropped by their parents to school. Instead of running around playing hide and seek, they are holed up in computer games and their favourire TV channels. These urban children are at a risk of being obese, writes Gardy Chacha

The fact that obesity hasn’t been a headline in Kenya does not mean it doesn’t exist.

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