A survey finds most Pipeline Estate tenants tolerate poor housing conditions, with few willing to pay more for upgrades despite overcrowding and sanitation challenges.
Pipeline Estate in nairobi . [File, Standard]
For an outsider, Pipeline Estate in Nairobi's Eastlands is more than just a labyrinth of buildings fighting for space that is always shrinking, yet somehow keeps creating more room.
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