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Nairobi, the city where breathing doesn’t come easy

Nairobians picnicking at a roundabout along Thika Road. [Courtesy]

If you are driving on Thika Highway out of Nairobi, the road suddenly diverges and leaves a big space between Kenyatta University and Clay Products about a kilometre away. That space is full of cars over the weekend, particularly on Sundays, as families relax.

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