A resident of Ortut village in Gilgil joins his livestock in searching for drinking water following the harsh weather condition that has seen various rivers and dams dry up. The Water Resource Authority has now slapped a water rationing programme in all rivers under the Lakes Naivasha-Nakuru sub-region.
Five heavily polluted rivers that flow through urban areas will be cleaned up in a Sh1 billion five-year plan by the National Environmental Management Authority (Nema).