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Faith defies filth at lakeside city's largest dumping site

Street families at Kisumu's Kachok dumpsite in prayer. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

It is Sunday morning and a group of street families are gathered atop garbage heaps at the infamous Kachok dumpsite.

The dumpsite receives about 400 tonnes of waste collected in Kisumu and its environs daily.

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