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Pollution has health impacts, especially when found in high levels of residential areas

A section of Kariobangi residential area in Nairobi with flooded sewage caused by broken sewer lines, following heavy rains experience in the city.[David Njaaga,Standard]

Kariobangi’s Harmony estate is a beehive of activity on a Saturday morning. Young men and women carry huge sacks from lorries to the buildings.

Oblivious of the effects of what is going on below them, the residents sit on the balconies of the very buildings that house the factories, busking in the morning sun.

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