It was a hectic Monday evening for a drank Rafaela Omae after he fell into a sewage ditch in at fort Jesus Estate, Kisii County.
Omae was heading home from a drdrinking spree, when he opted to take a shortcut to arrive home in time.
However, as the adage goes that shortcut are always wrongcuts the father of eight got more drank and landed in a ditch full of raw sewage.
He broke his leg and sustained serious injuries in the process.
That is when he started wailibg and calling for help.
He was later rushed to NEMA hospital for checkups.
"He was so drank and I dont know why he opted to pass through this route that is well known for having many ditches. We however ask the County Government to intervene and help pipe this seeage from here," Mr Vincent Ombati, a local said.
The area ward representative Kepha Mogaka, has come under sharp criticism since he entered office and locals blame him for laxity.
They want him to push the County Government to help put up a sustainable drainage system in the town.
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