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Rescuers die as they save child from floods

Three died of floods in Narok among them were two men who were trying to rescue a 12 year old boy who had been swept by the floods. Locals accused police of failing to assist them to retrieve the bodies. [ROBERT KIPLAGAT]

Transport along the busy Narok-Nairobi road was paralysed for over four hours at Ilmashariani area after enraged locals barricaded it.

They were protesting alleged failure by police to help in retrieving bodies of two men swept away by flash floods on Friday evening.

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