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Official says open sewer poses a health hazard

Spilling of raw sewerage has been a common at Kisii's Gesonso area along the Kisii-Migori road in the past one month. [Eric Abuga, Standard]

Residents of Gesonso have been forced to contend with a pungent smell from open sewers after authorities disagreed on who should repair damaged sewer lines located along the Kisii-Isebania Road.

The sewer has been leaking to the road, rivers and nearby households. Residents say the development is a potential disaster if not resolved.

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