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Eldoret residents block major sewer line project

A trench dug in preparation for establishing a sewer line in Racecourse, Eldoret. Residents claim the project has been established on public land without their involvement. (PHOTO: MICHAEL OLINGA/ STANDARD)

Eldoret residents have blocked the construction of a sewer line by a private developer, citing discrimination in the way the project is being implemented.

The residents of Racecourse vowed not allow construction of the 1.8km sewer line to go on until a proposal involving them was approved.

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