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Nairobi city: Where affluent live, bourgeois survive as the poor exist

An aerial view of Nairobi City from Ngara.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard]

When the British naturalist Charles Darwin came up with the theory of survival for the fittest on the Origin of Species, no one knew it would aptly describe Kenya’s capital city.

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