kitui village Stories
Informal settlements along riparian land in Nairobi experienced some of the worst devastation during last year’s floods.
Kamukunji Member of Parliament Yusuf Hassan urged the county government to investigate the root causes of the fires, including faulty gas cylinders an...
The recent downpour flooded homes, soaking bedding and belongings, and preventing children from sleeping or attending school.
The inferno caused by a suspected gas explosion engulfed several businesses and shops in the market area, sennding residents into panic as fire engine...
It provides incentives to encourage more people to come forward with information on corruption, fraud, and other criminal activities.
The provisions, which included foodstuffs, clothes, and bubble balloons for children, invited a festive mood, albeit for a moment, in the Kamukunji sl...
While the exact cause of the fire remains unclear, some traders suspect it may have been triggered by a burning jiko, as the area has been without ele...
The tragedy, which claimed seven lives, has left the residents devastated with some seeking psychological support.
Firefighters from Nairobi County are currently on the site battling the fire.
David Ongai, another resident, thanked the leaders for their support during this difficult time.
In the village, some residents are gathering old sheets to shield themselves from the rain, using them to build makeshift shelters.
Residents noted that the financial aid, equivalent to the average monthly rent in the area, would be crucial in helping families restart their lives.
Metrine Muhonje’s husband and three children were peacefully sleeping inside, unaware of the horror about to unfold.
Among the victims was a man and his two children who perished in the fire.
According to the Kenya Red Cross, at least 16 people were treated with minor injuries as efforts to find missing persons continued into the night.
Kitui Governor Julius Malombe revealed that his administration's attempts to locate supporting documents for KICOTEC's expenditures had been unsuccess...
Despite Ngilu's absence, the Senate committee questioned former Kitui County Chief Officer of Trade and Investments, Justus Makau.
The initiative by the police aims to roll out the safety programme to more than 1,000 schools on the highways to promote road safety.
Before the demolition, I had a stable business that allowed me to support my family.
The communal taps are placed strategically in the village, making water easily accessible to everyone
