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Project to settle Solai dam tragedy survivors resumes after hitch

Peter Kimani, a resident of Nyakinyua village in Solai at work during the reconstruction of his house by the Kenya Red Cross on January 31, 2019. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard]

Kenya Red Cross Society has resumed rebuilding of 37 houses for survivors of the Solai dam tragedy which killed 47 people last year.

The construction had stopped after skirmishes that saw a rowdy mob set fire to a flower farm at the Patel Milmet estate last week.

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