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Anger as raw sewage seeps into city taps

By AUGUSTINE ODUOR

It is on the New Year's eve and you are preparing for a big family party. You turn on your kitchen tap, ready to start preparing meals when the worst happens. Instead of bringing water, the tap wheezes and spurts out a pungent smelling, dark green liquid. The entire house is quickly engulfed by the foul smell of raw sewage.

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