Machakos County is once again grappling with a dry season. Water is scarce, dams are drying up, and conservation has become a top priority. Yet in Tala, one of the area’s oldest and most reliable water sources, long depended on by residents, now faces deliberate drainage. Not because it has failed the community, but to create space for the construction of a bus terminus.
Read more: Uproar over Machakos County’s bid to drain Tala Dam, convert it to bus terminus
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