The more things change the more things stay the same.
Two years ago, Luthuli Avenue in Nairobi got a Sh24 million facelift.
The road, which was ever chaotic road, was rehabilitated and turned into a one-way street in an attempt to expand pedestrian walkways and make businesses visible and convenient to buyers after the business community complained.
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The county government kicked out matatus and the road shrank to allow for wider sidewalks, space for trees and some benches.
Luthuli is no longer safe. Matatus, tuk-tuks and boda boda riders are back, sometimes knocking down pedestrians on sections that were preserved for them
Government officials wa kenya hutumia matako kufikiria. It’s like they don’t get their cars not matatus are the cause of traffic jams. Schupit people beyong repair
Here’s how garbage is collected in Nairobi, kanjo pays for every km travelled further from the dumpsite. It’s more beneficial for garbage to be picked 30Km away from CBD than within CBD