Tragic road crashes claimed 14 lives on the Kitale–Webuye highway and 3 killed on the Kisumu–Busia road, prompting President Ruto to urge urgent road safety measures following the Webuye–Kitale Highway incident. Meanwhile, devastating floods have killed 44 people and left tens missing, disrupting school reopenings and displacing over 500 residents in Osodo, Homa Bay. Amboseli Airstrip is closed due to flooding. In infrastructure news, President Ruto signed the KSh 5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund law, while Nairobi County allocated Ksh 25 billion for development. Kenya Pipeline Company was listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Azimio replaced Junet Mohamed as Minority Leader, naming Caroli Omondi as his successor.
Tragic road crashes claimed 14 lives on the Kitale–Webuye highway and 3 killed on the Kisumu–Busia road, prompting President Ruto to urge urgent road safety measures following the Webuye–Kitale Highway incident. Meanwhile, devastating floods have killed 44 people and left tens missing, disrupting school reopenings and displacing over 500 residents in Osodo, Homa Bay. Amboseli Airstrip is closed due to flooding. In infrastructure news, President Ruto signed the KSh 5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund law, while Nairobi County allocated Ksh 25 billion for development. Kenya Pipeline Company was listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Azimio replaced Junet Mohamed as Minority Leader, naming Caroli Omondi as his successor.
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Heavy rainfall across Kenya has resulted in a tragic rise in the death toll to 49 people, with thousands displaced nationwide. The devastating downpours have led to widespread displacement and significant property damage, including 16 police stations affected. In Nairobi, families have been arriving at the City Mortuary for four days to identify bodies of loved ones lost in the floods. Over 500 residents in Osodo, Homa Bay County, have been displaced and are seeking refuge in local churches after the Miriu River burst its banks. The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast continued rains over the next seven days, with some areas expected to experience above-average downpours.
Tragic road crashes claimed 14 lives on the Kitale–Webuye highway and 3 killed on the Kisumu–Busia road, prompting President Ruto to urge urgent road safety measures following the Webuye–Kitale Highway incident. Meanwhile, devastating floods have killed 44 people and left tens missing, disrupting school reopenings and displacing over 500 residents in Osodo, Homa Bay. Amboseli Airstrip is closed due to flooding. In infrastructure news, President Ruto signed the KSh 5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund law, while Nairobi County allocated Ksh 25 billion for development. Kenya Pipeline Company was listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Azimio replaced Junet Mohamed as Minority Leader, naming Caroli Omondi as his successor.
Tragic road crashes claimed 14 lives on the Kitale–Webuye highway and 3 killed on the Kisumu–Busia road, prompting President Ruto to urge urgent road safety measures following the Webuye–Kitale Highway incident. Meanwhile, devastating floods have killed 44 people and left tens missing, disrupting school reopenings and displacing over 500 residents in Osodo, Homa Bay. Amboseli Airstrip is closed due to flooding. In infrastructure news, President Ruto signed the KSh 5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund law, while Nairobi County allocated Ksh 25 billion for development. Kenya Pipeline Company was listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Azimio replaced Junet Mohamed as Minority Leader, naming Caroli Omondi as his successor.
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