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March 11, 2026
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Mike Sonko Pledges to Provide Coffins and Cover Burial Costs for Nairobi Flood Victims

Mike Sonko Pledges to Provide Coffins and Cover Burial Costs for Nairobi Flood Victims

The flash floods that hit Nairobi on Friday, following the heavy rains, resulted in over 27 fatalities and the loss of property worth millions of shillings...

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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has pledged to cover the costs of coffins and burial expenses for victims of the recent floods in Nairobi, aiming to alleviate the burden on grieving families.

  • Sonko will support 27 families whose loved ones' bodies were recovered from the floods.
  • The initiative will be carried out through his Sonko Rescue Team.
  • The pledge comes as the National Police Service confirmed a nationwide death toll of 49 due to heavy rainfall, with thousands displaced.

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