Cleanup of Nairobi rivers uncovers grisly find of 14 bodies

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Governor of Nairobi, Mike Sonko participating in the clean up of the rivers in the city.

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“Nairobi county youth conducting cleaning of Nairobi River have today found yet another body of a boy strangled and dumped near the river,” said county government spokesman Elkana Jacob.“This makes a total number of 14 bodies of adults and infants retrieved from Nairobi rivers since Governor Mike Sonko launched the cleanup exercise,” he said.

Sonko announced the latest in a string of clean-up operations over the past two decades in May last year, however, it began in earnest in early 2019.

 

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