Senator Miraj Urges Full Audit and National Memorial for Likoni Disaster Victims

“The Likoni ferry disaster caused deaths and injuries to innocent citizens, many of whom were residents of Likoni and Mombasa County, resulting in deep national grief and long-term physical, psychological, social, and economic impacts on families who lost their loved ones and t..

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Senator Miraj Abdillahi has proposed a motion in the Kenyan Senate calling for a full audit of the 1994 Likoni ferry disaster and the establishment of a national memorial for the victims.

The audit aims to determine the exact number of families affected and ensure all outstanding compensation claims are addressed.
The motion is spearheaded by Senator Miraj Abdillahi.
Senator Miraj also urged the Mombasa County Government and the Ministry of Roads and Transport to collaborate on creating a permanent memorial to honor the victims and promote national healing.

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