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Flashy lights, dim hope: Nairobi’s urban reality

Eastleigh section three street in Nairobi on May 10, 2020, at night after the Government imposed restriction to movement in the area to slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus which has been flagged as a hotspot. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Nobody goes to the city to be jobless, homeless or to look completely rudderless to the rest of the world.

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