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The unusual hustles of Machakos and other regions

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Beautiful stones on sale near Masii, Machakos. [XN Iraki]

At Masii, a few kilometres from Machakos town, curious travellers are drawn by the beautiful stones on sale by the roadside.

And on the Naivasha-Nakuru highway, food crops from potatoes to peas are on sale.

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