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Taps run dry as water cartels hit Kitengela town

A man pulls a hercules stunt while pushing a cart loaded with 20 litre jerricans of water at Kitengela, Kajiado county. PHOTO | KANYIRI WAHITO | NMG

By  Stanley Ngotho

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Nation Media Group

Kitengela residents have raised concerns over the hiking of freshwater prices in public kiosks as an artificial shortage takes a toll on the town.

A spot check by the Business Daily shows that a 20-litre jerrycan has been increased to Sh5 from Sh3.

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