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Kenyan slum seeks to turn sewage into gold with recycling plant

Abdullahi Ibrahim's dream to set up a fruit-juice business has so far been thwarted by water scarcity in Kenya's biggest slum, Kibera.

But the 19-year-old is confident a reliable water supply - which he sees as a basic need - will be available one day, enabling him to open up shop.

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