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Death and destruction: Shame of failed city system

A section of Enterprise Road in Nairobi's Industrial area blocked after the river burst its banks following the heavy downpour on Friday night. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

Deaths, wrecked property, floating cars and sheer devastation marked the Friday night downpour that left a trail of destruction in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi.

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