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Naivasha crash victims' DNA tests to take 2 weeks

Deputy president William Ruto (center) accompanied by Rift Valley regional coordinator Wanyama Musiambo at the scene of the accident. PHOTO: KIPSANG JOSEPH

It will take at least two weeks to identify 33 victims of Saturday night's horror crash in Naivasha.

National Disaster Operations Centre Director Nathan Kigotho said DNA samples from 28 families had been collected to help identify the victims, a number of who were burnt beyond recognition.

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