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Joy as family displaced by floods gets new home

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Rosa Mukwandiga,50, standing outside her new house in Isiolo county. [Bruno Mutunga, Standard]

The family of Rosa Mukwandiga, 50, has a reason to celebrate after the Methodist Church of Kenya and Compassion International built her a four-roomed house.

Mukwangida, her nine children and two grandchildren were rendered homeless after fire razed their house in Bulapesa, Isiolo County, and she was offered shelter by a neighbour. Tragedy struck again last year and her house was swept away by floods.

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