Two years after the Mathare floods, survivors are safe but still scarred

Walking along Mathare River two years later, the river tells a different story.

Two years after floodwaters swept through her neighbourhood, forcing her family to leave everything behind, she now lives on higher ground.[Edward Kiplimo, Standard] When the rains returned to Nairobi this year, 22-year-old Wendy Ochieng did something she had never been able to do while living along the Mathare River: she slept through the night.