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But as the two levels of government squabble over EL NINO FUNDS.... the heavy rains are causing devastation across the country. Among the worst affected counties is Wajir which will in the next few days run out of food, fuel and other essential services, due to destruction caused by the floods on the main road that supplies the County. And as Ayub Abdikadir reports, the situation is compounded by inability to access remote areas where there is aLREADY A humanitarian crisis
Humanitarian crisis looms over floods havoc in Wajir
- 30 Apr 2024 - The Ministry of Water and Sanitation has revealed the reason behind the killer flash flood in Mai Mahiu that has so far claimed 71 lives and left many injured.
- 30 Apr 2024 - A section of the busy Embu-Meru highway was closed on Tuesday morning after cracks emerged on Ikong'u bridge at Kiagima area in Embu West sub county.
- 30 Apr 2024 - 28 people are still missing from the killer floods in Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, that have so far claimed the lives of 71 residents.
- 30 Apr 2024 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged a Ksh.2 million donation to Kenya Red Cross Society to support those affected by the floods that continue to wreak havoc and claim lives across the country.
- 30 Apr 2024 - Three more bodies have been retrieved from River Tana, bringing the total number of casualties to 7.
- 30 Apr 2024 - About 30 Ukrainian men have died trying to illegally cross Ukraine's borders and avoid fighting in the war against Russia which started in 2022
- 30 Apr 2024 - Eric Nyadimo, the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya president, has pointed out the government’s failure to conduct regular mapping of the country as a key factor in the extent of havoc wreaked by ongoing rains.
- 30 Apr 2024 - The death toll from floods rises to 169, with over 90 people missing. The Mai Mahiu tragedy claimed 71 lives.
- 30 Apr 2024 - In a message to all those affected, Raila stated that he hoped that relevant authorities would restore normalcy within the shortest time possible.
- 30 Apr 2024 - The police officer declined the female cop's request and began assaulting her with slaps and blows.