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The devastating floods in the country have so far claimed over 200 lives with the weather man warning of more heavy rains in the coming days.
Kenyans especially those residing in flood prone areas as well as slum dwellers have been hit the most by the floods.
President Ruto while assessing the damage caused by floods in Mathare-Kiamaiko slums on Monday, promised to supply the displaced households with enough food and beddings for the time being.
In addition, the president revealed that his government is working tirelessly to rehabilitate schools destroyed by flash floods which in turn will enable all children to resume education once schools officially reopen.
Meanwhile here are stories making headlines on Opera News today;
Gov’t Declares Stance On Raila’s AUC Bid Days After He Launched Attacks On Ruto & Kenya Kwanza Gov’t
Former prime minister Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission chairperson, has been gacing challenges following his attack on President William Ruto’s government.
Last week, the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party leader, critisized the government’s handling of the floods that have led to destruction of property and even loss of life.
Raila’s Strategist Reveals USA’s Stance On AUC Race Amid Concerns That USA Might Support Djibouti
Former prime minister Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission chairperson bid, is undoubtedly facing challenges both domestically and internationally.
Domestically, the former prime minister is being critisized foe attacking president William Ruto who is his chief campaigner while internationally, Raila’s competitors are advancing campaigns for their respective candidates.
Doctors Gives Ruto’s Govt 48-Hours Ultimatum as High Court’s 2:30 pm Deadline Nears
In response to High Court’s order to president William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza government, KMPDU officials led by secretary general Devji Attelah has issued a 48 hours ultimatum to the state.
As reported by Tuesday’s People Daily publication, Doctors have given government a 48 hours ultimatum to go back to the table for final talks on unresolved issues of 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement.