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Emergency aid has taken too long to reach West Pokot disaster survivors

On Monday, The Standard pleaded with the government and the general public to come to the aid of the now more than 30,000 people affected by landslides in West Pokot County.

Sadly, however, some victims of the disaster are yet to get any form of humanitarian aid. By yesterday, for instance, no food or other supplies had reached Muino village, which is located 150km from Kapenguria.

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