Residents living in the shores of Lakes Baringo and Bogoria are appealing for assistance to mitigate the effects of rising waters from the two water bodies. The lakes they once relied on for their living have now turned against them, displacing about 4000 residents and also submerging schools, hotels, hospitals and roads which they depended […]
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Hundreds of families affected by floods in Homa Bay County have benefited from food and non-foodstuffs through the support of the County Secretary, Isaiah Ogwe. The beneficiaries were rendered vulnerable after floods displaced them from their homes and crops destroyed due to floods and back flow of Lake Victoria waters. Ogwe and his friends began […]
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The Kakamega Governor, Wycliffe Oparanya has said counties affected by floods in the Western and North Rift regions are experiencing the outbreak of waterborne diseases and malaria. Oparanya, who is also the Chairman of the Council of Governors (CoG) stated on Wednesday that the counties have a shortage of disease-testing kits and medical supplies. The […]
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Scores of families in Maragua constituency that were affected by floods and impact of Covid 19 have benefited from relief food donated by area MP, Mary Waithera. The office of the local legislator on Wednesday commenced the exercise of distributing food to more than 1, 000 families that have been struggling to get food among […]
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Authorities in Nyanza Region are calling for the depopulation of some islands in Lake Victoria as a step towards curbing the spread of coronavirus. The Nyanza Regional Commissioner (RC), James Kianda, while speaking at the Migori Governor’s office on Wednesday, said they want Migingo, Remba and Mfang’ano Islands to have an optimum number of people […]
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