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With few public open spaces, Nairobians turn roundabouts into dating spots

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It was bound to happen. The truth is finally dawning on Nairobians after years of encroaching on open spaces meant for leisure.

The capital city has no adequate public spaces. The few public parks reserved for leisure activities are either unsafe, out of bounds or in a state of neglect. This means city dwellers have nowhere for play and recreation, jogging, walking, exercising, mediation and picnics.

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