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Locals warned against using polluted Athi water

People living along River Athi were yesterday warned against using its water which has turned green due to pollution.

Area leaders, who included Yatta MP Francis Mwangangi and Machakos Minority Leader Thomas Kasoa, said the water was not fit for human consumption and would be dangerously harmful for any user due to the sewage and industrial chemicals channelled into it.

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