A city resident has accused the Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company staff of extortion. He claim residents are subjected to unfair disconnection, then forced to pay a Sh1,000 reconnection fee. Anthony Njeru, a resident on Menelik Road in Kilimani, said his water was disconnected months ago, despite clearing his bills. On the 30th, officials from the Nairobi Water Company came and disconnected my water, claiming I had an outstanding balance,” he said. Njeru said the officials told him their records showed he had not paid.

Source: The Star May 28, 2017 21:45 UTC