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Frustrations, shattered hopes for lead poisoning victims in Owino-Uhuru

Owino-Uhuru slum dwellers and activists during a past procession in Mombasa. [Robert Menza, Standard]

The July 16, 2020 ruling by the high court seemed like a glimmer of hope for Erick Odera and the victims of lead poisoning in Owino Uhuru. The court had awarded them a compensation of Sh1.3 billion, offering a semblance of justice for their immense suffering.

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