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Of the many things that make life in Nairobi, unbearable are traffic jams, power blackouts, water shortages, and landlords. Among the latter, there is a very obnoxious and vile breed that gets its kicks from persecuting hapless tenants.
Nairobi is rated the second most congested city in the world after India’s Kolkata. Thus, Nairobians understand the anguish and risks of sitting in traffic jams for hours on end. Yet with proper planning to facilitate the free flow of traffic, it should take an average of 30 minutes’ drive to reach the furthest residential areas outside the city centre and vice versa. On a good day, though, it takes two hours to complete that journey.
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