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Listen to Jua Kali sector amid scrap metal ban and the polls

Huge Scrap metal site at Eldo Scrap centre in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Ten years ago, I listened to a Jua Kali car mechanic displaced from the path of a new ring road by my home. A decade on, the nation has experienced over a trillion shillings in public infrastructural investment.

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