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The fate of Ongata Rongai residents

Ongata rongai. A town at the outskirts of Nairobi popularly known as ‘diaspora’ not because of the distance but the time it takes to get there from Nairobi Central Business District due to traffic. Do you ever wonder why there is so much traffic in Rongai? Save maybe the obvious. One narrow road leading to all destinations in Rongai and Kiserian populated towns. There also are vast investments taking place in Ongata Rongai every day.

But with all the growth that Ongata Rongai boast of, nobody would imagine that there is no sewer system in place and the drainage system is in a deplorable state due to garbage.

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