President Kenyatta ordered that the artisans should not be interrupted and he was right, since all the public land around them had been grabbed by the rich, who have converted it into bustling estates.
What is done in Dagoretti can be replicated on Outer Ring Road and in all other rudimentary furniture-making centres in Kenya.
This belief is the reason you find low-quality products from Asia in many homes when similar products of better quality are produced locally