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Filth chocking Nairobi city estates as fight over budget rages

Uncollected garbage at Pipeline estate (Photo: James Wanzala)

At Plot 10 area in Pipeline Ward, Nairobi County, a foul smell wafts out of a garbage pit, choking one out of breath. If your curiosity gets the better of you and you decide to look, it is an eyesore; garbage overflowing the pit, some scattered onto the filthy, muddy streets.

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