Transport Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen arrived at the scene of a devastating accident in Londiani, Kericho, where more than fifty Kenyans lost their lives and many others were injured. The incident occurred when a heavily loaded truck collided with multiple vehicles. In response to the tragedy, Secretary Murkomen has issued stern directives to address the issue of hawkers conducting business along the roads, emphasizing the risks involved and the need to protect their lives. The government plans to relocate these individuals to safer areas where they can continue their businesses.
Reactions:
The incident sparked varied reactions among Kenyans on social media. Some individuals commended the Secretary for his decisive actions, while others expressed concerns about the livelihoods of the affected hawkers. Here are a few responses from Kenyan netizens.
