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Government activates emergency response as heavy rains pound

Public Service CS Ruku attending a church service at St. Andrew's AIPCA Church Mailune.


The government has activated emergency preparedness measures in anticipation of heavy rainfall and possible flooding, as forecasted by the Kenya Meteorological Department.

Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku assured Kenyans that response systems are fully mobilised to deal with any emergencies arising from the expected downpours.

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