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Locals crowd fund to build Sh39m sewer line

Mr Titus Ndei, Secretary-General of Kitengela EPZ neighboring community sewer project points at manhole during an interview yesterday. Residents are putting up a Sh39 million sewer line after a call to the government to put up one failed. (Peterson Githaiga, Standard)

Kitengela residents are constructing a Sh39 million sewer line out of their own pockets after pleas to the county government to do so out of the taxes they pay hit a snag.

The locals comprise at least 279 landlords around Export Processing Zone Authority (EPZA) area determined to improve the region's hygiene and sanitation.

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