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Senate to summon chief over ‘lies’ in Patel dam tragedy

Senate ad-hoc committee chairman Mutula Kilonzo Junior when he visited Patel dam in Solai, Nakuru County with his committee members on July 6, 2018. [Photo:Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

The ad-hoc Senate committee has accused local administrators of misconduct and misleading the Senate on Solai dam tragedy that killed at least 47 people two months ago.

Committee chairman Mutula Kilonzo Jnr said it was unfortunate that government representatives did not give accurate information on the number of genuine victims of the May 9 tragedy.

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