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Govt pledges support for Mathare fire victims after tragedy claimed six lives

Cabinet Secretary Public service Geoffrey Ruku donated food staff,mattress and house hold item to victims floods in Mathere Area 4,on 23rd April 2025,flanked by Ruaraka MP TJ Tom Kajwang. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

The Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has announced full government support for victims of the tragic fire that ravaged Mathare 4B estate in Nairobi earlier this week.

The blaze claimed six lives and left dozens of families homeless.

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