Over 3,500 students affected after bridge was destroyed by unknown people

The 40-metre long makeshift bridge at Isango area along River Lusumu connecting Makunga location in Mumias East constituency and Eshibeye location in Lurambi constituency that was destroyed and set a blaze by unknown people. [Nathan Ochunge/Standard]

Learning has been paralysed in three schools in Lurambi and Mumias East constituencies after a foot bridge connecting the constituencies was destroyed on Monday night.

The 40-metre-long makeshift bridge across River Lusumu connects Makunga location in Mumias East constituency and Eshibeye location in Lurambi constituency.