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Relentless rats spur booming poisons business in Eastlands

Traders selling of pesticides are doing a roaring business following a rat invasion in parts of Eastlands in Nairobi.

The rats that have become a nuisance to residents in the area with the most affected estates and slums being the low-income concrete jungles of Pipeline, Tassia, Mukuru kwa Njenga, Mathare, Umoja, Kayole, Huruma, Kariobangi, and Dandora among other estates.

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