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How Sh13m for victims of the Londiani crash was expended

DP Rigathi Gachagua conducts a fundraiser to help victims of the Londiani accident, July 4, 2023. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

About Sh3.5 million of the Sh13.6 million raised to help victims of the Londiani accident paid for hospital bills, even after the Kericho County Government pledged to waive the same.

Minutes of the Londiani Disaster meeting held on July 18 at the governor's boardroom, revealed the committee chaired by Kericho County Secretary Wesley Bor approved the expenditure of the money on hospital bills, printing, lunch, refreshments, transport, security and tents.

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