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Residents stare at death and diseases over lack of sewerage system in Kakamega town

Raw sewage from Kakamega town is flowing into nearby rivers, exposing locals to diseases.

The town, with a population of more than 80,000 people, does not have a proper sewerage system and has also been facing frequent water shortages.

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