By ABDIMALIK HAJIRMore by this AuthorResidents of Garissa Town have protested demanding an immediate solution to the prolonged water shortage they have been facing. During a demonstration on Monday, the residents accused the county government of laxity in resolving the problem. The residents have previously held numerous peaceful protests against Gawasco and the county government over the water shortage but little has been done to resolve the crises. "Access to water is a human right, yet today hundreds of thousands of families in Garissa lack the basic commodity. Residents of Bula Ijara asked the governor to stop giving excuses on the water crisis and ensure the problem is fixed.

Source: Daily Nation October 04, 2016 13:18 UTC