New-found philanthropy should hold beyond virus

Kibra residents camp outside the chief’s office after a food distribution exercise was halted following chaotic scenes recently. Corporates and individuals are giving generously towards the Covid-19 Emergency Fund. [David Gichuru, Standard]

The State’s daily briefs on the coronavirus pandemic highlighting new cases, recoveries and deaths should also include the money raised by the Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund Board.

Such publicity on money raised will energise Kenyans to contribute more to the noble cause.