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Lead levels were fatal, court told

Alfred Ogola and his family at Owino Uhuru in Mombasa. Some of the 300,000 residents of Owino Uhuru are ailing from diseases caused by lead poisoning. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

A report prepared by government agencies has revealed that residents of Owino Uhuru slum in Mombasa were exposed to deadly levels of lead. 

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