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Inside Sh1.5bn project to revamp Nakuru's informal settlements

KISIP road construction project ongoing at London Hilton Slum within the London estate in Nakuru County on November 8, 2024. [Daniel Chege, Standard]

On the eastern side of Nakuru City lies the Kwa Murogi slum, notorious for illicit brews, criminal gangs, crime, poor drainage, and poor roads. It is also a hot spot for waterborne diseases.

Samson Wanyoike, a resident since 1978, described the area's history as disheartening.

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