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Having access to clean and safe drinking water should not be a privilege but a right. This is enshrined in the Kenyan constitution which demands action and justice without apology. And yet so often, this basic guarantee is violated. This evening, k24 captures the pain and suffering of a community in Marsabit County that has been forced to live on poisoned waters. In a special report tonight, titled waters of death, dan kaburu takes us to the far reaches of Northern Kenya, where having a drink eventually lands you in a coffin.
A certain community in Marsabit forced to live on poisoned water
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