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Help me find my parents: Pleads boy rescued from Nairobi river

Rachael Ndichu-Ngugi and Melvin Allen, the boy who was rescued from Nairobi River (Photo: Courtesy)

It all started when I noticed a young man living by Nairobi River’s bank several months ago and for about three months, I observed his daily routine.

He would come to the same spot in the morning, sleep till around noon, wake up, wash his clothes, wait for them to dry, then shower and leave at around four.

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