{"id":6191,"date":"2026-03-01T23:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T23:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mmu.ac.ke\/photojournalism\/?p=6191"},"modified":"2026-03-02T11:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:00:44","slug":"careless-disposal-of-waste-in-rongai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mmu.ac.ke\/photojournalism\/2026\/03\/01\/careless-disposal-of-waste-in-rongai\/","title":{"rendered":"Careless disposal of waste in Rongai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To examine The cost and impact of careless disposal of waste in rongai including environmental damage, health risks, blocked drainage systems, river pollution and financial burden on the community and local.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Poor uncollected garbage along Mandazi road in Rongai rising risk of diseases to road users<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Residents damping old clothes around residential area causing dust pollution due to poor garbage in rongai<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Waste disposed poorly along Kware area in Rongai during the rainy season causing risk of diseases<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Waste managed poorly in Rongai leading to risk of airborn diseases<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Waste disposed near river Ololua in Rongai rising risk of waterborne disease<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stagnant water near Kware in Rongai providing breeding space for mosquitos that can cause spread of malaria<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Flowing dirty water passing near by a market area in Rongai rising risk of environment diseases<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Dirty waater along Mandazi road in rongai rising risk of disease to road users<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photos by Meshack Lemaiyan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MCS-133-048\/2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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