{"id":1948,"date":"2023-08-02T10:21:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T10:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2023-08-02T10:21:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T10:21:17","slug":"kenya-bomb-blast-victims-cry-for-help-from-u-s-and-kenya-governments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/index.php\/2023\/08\/02\/kenya-bomb-blast-victims-cry-for-help-from-u-s-and-kenya-governments\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Bomb-blast victims cry for help from U.S and Kenya governments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-02-at-1.12.34-PM-667x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-02-at-1.12.34-PM-667x1024.jpeg 667w, https:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-02-at-1.12.34-PM-195x300.jpeg 195w, https:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-02-at-1.12.34-PM-768x1179.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dailykenya.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-02-at-1.12.34-PM.jpeg 834w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Jeff Kizzilah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over 5000 victims of 1998 bomb-blast are crying for help from American and Kenya government to compensate them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking to press in Nairobi,Chairperson for Consortium for Bomb-blast Victims Mrs. Caroline Muthoka said, &#8220;we need support from two government as well as donors for recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The compensations to be used to pay for hospital bills,school fees for the needy children who lost their parents in the blast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She said they request President Ruto government to support vulnerable victims to be compensated therefore until now nothing has b\u00e8n done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She said majority who were innocent kenyans who were affected and 240 killed during the blast, however the Kenyan government have totally isolated them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The consortium has also requested American government through the U.S Embassy has compensated all Americans while kenyans still languishing compensation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Consortium group claims that American and Kenya government has totally refused to compel and to compensate the victims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They said that let the justice be done to all and victims be compensated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The consortium for Victims are also working with Kenyan Senator through Hon. Agnes Kavindu and U.S House of Congress to push for faster compensation to all victims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Senate had earlier passed the motion which has formed an Ad Hoc Committee for of 9 members to facilitate the compensation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Consortium is currently composed of 1,000 members representing Teachers Services Commission,TADRa and National Housing Corporation and Cooperative Bank of Kenya.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jeff Kizzilah Over 5000 victims of 1998 bomb-blast are crying for help from American and Kenya government to compensate them. Speaking to press in Nairobi,Chairperson for Consortium for Bomb-blast Victims Mrs. Caroline Muthoka said, &#8220;we need support from two government as well as donors for recovery. 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