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Nairobi's environmental woes: Will city find respite?

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A section of Nairobi's skyline as seen from KICC, Nairobi, in this photo taken on November 21, 2021. [David Njaaga, Standard]

As the African Climate Summit unfolds in Nairobi, it's evident that the 4.3 million residents of Kenya's capital city are grappling with pressing environmental concerns that demand immediate attention.

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