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How Migori men spend long days in gold mines, blow all the cash on prostitutes

If you visit the little-known Masara for the first time, it is easy to tell the vibrancy of activities taking place in the rapidly growing town in Migori county. Because of small-scale gold mining, which has provided a lifeline to thousands of families, the area is a hive of activity day and night.

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