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Once a beauty of nature, Yala river is now a flowing graveyard

Police view a woman’s corpse at the bank of River Yala. [Duncan Ocholla, Standard]

A group of four women dip their buckets into the water and collect the precious liquid from River Yala as two others patiently wait their turn to rinse their clothes.

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