Kisumu City has leapfrogged Nakuru and Kericho to become the cleanest town in Kenya. In a new survey, the city scored 97 %, followed by Nakuru, Kericho and Machakos, respectively.
In the survey, Nairobi, Kisii and Mombasa were found to be the dirtiest. In addition, the capital city of Kenya was found to be among the towns with highest rate of crime.
As compiled by the researcher, here is a list of cleanest and dirtiest towns in Kenya.
Top 10 Cleanest Towns in Kenya
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Kericho
- Naivasha
- Eldoret
- Machakos
- Kiambu
- Kajiado
- Kakamega
- Narok
Dirtiest towns in Kenya
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisii
- Migori
Nairobi was ranked the dirtiest town due to the rising number of slums, poor drainage system and poor road network within estates .Kisumu city is now the pride of Kenya after its governor, Prof Anyang Nyong’o and his predecessor Kack Ranguma prioritized cleaning of the city—it’s now as clean as former Nakuru Town.