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Human Rights Commission sues Kindiki, Tuya for negligence during floods

By Mate Tongola | 1yr ago

A woman risk her life to cross the overflown Nairobi River in Mathare 4B to Mathare 4A on May 11, 2024[Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has taken legal action against top government officials, alleging their failure to protect flood victims nationwide.

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