ENZIU DEATH TRAP: Install New State-Of-The-Art Bridge Now, Mulyungi
BY PATRICK KIMANZI, MP PRESS in Nairobi
NAIROBI, Wednesday--Kitui development icon Hon. Gideon Mulyungi today send his heartfelt condolences to the families and friends who lost their loved ones in the twin Enziu River tragedies.
' Urgent Pleas for All New and Modern State-of-the-art Enziu Bridge'
While singling out the efforts of Insp.Gen of Police Joseph Boinett, the NYS, the National Disaster Management Unit, the Red Cross, the community and all well wishers for their dedication and efforts in retrieving the trapped bodies, the Mp called on the relevant authorities to move swiftly and install an all new and modern state-of-the-art bridge over the deadly Enziu drift, terming the existing decrepit bridge, and the Nguni Nuu as a death traps.
'Joseph Korir, PS New Task'
In an official letter dated 26th April, the Mp wrote " Ref Nguni Nuu Road (E4199) Project - Loss of Lives at Enziu Drift" while addressing the Principal Secretary Joseph Korir, CBS.
'Mp laments insignificant bitumen progress'
The Wiper Mp, in the letter faxed to newsrooms, went on lamenting over the poor and 'insignificant progress of bitumen upgrades, under the low volume programme, whilst quoting a KeRRA report dated 4th April'.
The official letter stated, bringing national attention to the myriad and sporadic loss lives occasioned by the poor workmanship at the Enxiu River drift, the legislator's letter read in part.
'Better Late Than Never' - Hon. Mulyungi.
"Better late than never' said Hon. Gideon Mulyungi today while speaking to a local FM station this evening after a platoon of NYS and national agencies involved in the recovery efforts pulled the wreckage of the ill-fated Probox car from the caverns below the Enziu drift.
'Mp Personal Donations, Vigils At Twin Disaster Sites'
In the last three weeks, Kenyans watched in horror as news trickled in from the twin disaster sites while the former Kibaki administration PS rushed to the site four times in two weeks, donating Ksh. 50,000 and hiring private divers from Nairobi to help retrieve trapped bodies.
'Mp Vigil With Families'
"The MP and his Tsunami Rescue team also kept vigil here for hours, accompanied by our Nguni MCA Jeff Kiruru. They were comforting us and our families and friends at the drift, and at Ivuusya dam, with local reporters in tow' said Mutia Mwendwa speaking to MP PRESS after the recovery.
NAIROBI, Wednesday--Kitui development icon Hon. Gideon Mulyungi today send his heartfelt condolences to the families and friends who lost their loved ones in the twin Enziu River tragedies.
' Urgent Pleas for All New and Modern State-of-the-art Enziu Bridge'
While singling out the efforts of Insp.Gen of Police Joseph Boinett, the NYS, the National Disaster Management Unit, the Red Cross, the community and all well wishers for their dedication and efforts in retrieving the trapped bodies, the Mp called on the relevant authorities to move swiftly and install an all new and modern state-of-the-art bridge over the deadly Enziu drift, terming the existing decrepit bridge, and the Nguni Nuu as a death traps.
'Joseph Korir, PS New Task'
In an official letter dated 26th April, the Mp wrote " Ref Nguni Nuu Road (E4199) Project - Loss of Lives at Enziu Drift" while addressing the Principal Secretary Joseph Korir, CBS.
'Mp laments insignificant bitumen progress'
The Wiper Mp, in the letter faxed to newsrooms, went on lamenting over the poor and 'insignificant progress of bitumen upgrades, under the low volume programme, whilst quoting a KeRRA report dated 4th April'.
The official letter stated, bringing national attention to the myriad and sporadic loss lives occasioned by the poor workmanship at the Enxiu River drift, the legislator's letter read in part.
'Better Late Than Never' - Hon. Mulyungi.
"Better late than never' said Hon. Gideon Mulyungi today while speaking to a local FM station this evening after a platoon of NYS and national agencies involved in the recovery efforts pulled the wreckage of the ill-fated Probox car from the caverns below the Enziu drift.
'Mp Personal Donations, Vigils At Twin Disaster Sites'
In the last three weeks, Kenyans watched in horror as news trickled in from the twin disaster sites while the former Kibaki administration PS rushed to the site four times in two weeks, donating Ksh. 50,000 and hiring private divers from Nairobi to help retrieve trapped bodies.
'Mp Vigil With Families'
"The MP and his Tsunami Rescue team also kept vigil here for hours, accompanied by our Nguni MCA Jeff Kiruru. They were comforting us and our families and friends at the drift, and at Ivuusya dam, with local reporters in tow' said Mutia Mwendwa speaking to MP PRESS after the recovery.
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