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Of poor planning, weak enforcement and corruption: Nairobi's problems

Industries marooned following heavy rains in Nairobi on March 7, 2026. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard]

The waters have begun to recede in many parts of Nairobi, but the anger shows no sign of ebbing away.

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