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Victims of house collapse count losses as they move on

Lilian Auma searches for valuables from the rubble of the four-storey building that collapsed on Saturday night. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The Metropolitan team on Tuesday bumped into Lilian Auma putting together the few items she had managed to salvage from the building that collapsed in Kariobangi South over the weekend. She is lucky to have found another house just a stone's throw away from the collapsed building.

The single mother of three was accompanied by her children, who could not go to school because their uniforms, books and shoes were all buried in the rubble. The three children are in Standard Five, Three and Pre-Unit.

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