Kisumu residents pick up the pieces as violence hot spot returns to life

Vibrant Kondele at night on December 25. The area is a 24 hour economy. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

By the end of December 2017, Kisumu was tense. The post-election violence that left dozens dead had just ended but there was anxiety in the air.

Families whose relatives were either killed or injured by the police, were still traumatised.