NAIROBI: Henry Eshiboko considers himself privileged. The 20-year-old lives with his wife and child in a single, windowless, nine square meter room.

The tin roof and walls are held firm by wooden beams so there are no leaks when it rains, there is a power socket and, a little way down the alley, a shared water tap.

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