President Uhuru mourns lives lost in Saturday’s tragic River Enziu accident

By , K24 Digital
On Sun, 5 Dec, 2021 10:49 | < 1 min read
President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing the nation on Friday, March 26. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]
President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing the nation on Friday, March 26. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]
President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing the nation on Friday, March 26. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent his message of condolence to the families who lost their loved ones during a tragic road accident that occurred on Saturday, December 4 in Kitui county.

"President Uhuru Kenyatta sends his heartfelt condolences to the families that lost their loved ones in the unfortunate incident in Mwingi, Kitui County when a bus they were traveling in plunged into River Enziu yesterday," the message from State House Kenya read in part.

The President further wished quick recovery to those that were injured in the unfortunate incident.

"Once again, the President wishes to remind Kenyans across the country to heed Government advisory against attempting to cross swollen rivers especially during the current rainy season," the statement further read.

The government said that more information on the unfortunate incident and measures the Government is taking to prevent similar mishaps from reoccurring will be shared in due course.