Governor Susan Kihika Extends Support to Families Affected by Eveready Road Accident Tragedy

In the wake of the tragic road accident at Eveready last Sunday, Governor Susan Kihika of has fulfilled her promise to stand by the affected families during this difficult time. This evening, a dedicated team from the Office of the Governor, led by Hon. Francis Njoroge, stepped forward to represent the Governor in mourning with the family of the late Grace Waithira Kamau, one of the victims who tragically lost her life in the accident.

As the community prepares to bid farewell to Grace during her funeral tomorrow, Governor Kihika’s office extended a contribution to assist the family with burial preparations. This support comes as a gesture of solidarity and empathy, recognizing the immense grief and hardship faced by the bereaved family members.

Moreover, Governor Kihika had earlier announced mortuary and postmortem waivers for the families affected by the tragic incident, alleviating some of the financial burdens associated with such unexpected tragedies. These gestures of support underscore the Governor’s commitment to standing with her constituents in their time of need, providing practical assistance and solace amidst the pain of loss.

The outpouring of gratitude from the affected family and the wider community highlights the significance of Governor Kihika’s support during this challenging period. By offering both financial assistance and personal presence, the Governor has demonstrated her unwavering dedication to the well-being of her constituents, ensuring that they do not face their sorrow alone.

Accompanying the representatives of the Governor was area Member of County Assembly (MCA) Hon. Alex Lang’at, whose steadfast support for the affected families from his ward exemplifies the unity and solidarity within the local community. Together, they stood as a beacon of support, offering comfort and assistance to those who have been profoundly impacted by the tragedy.

Looking ahead, the Office of the Governor has pledged to continue visiting the families of the other victims who lost their lives in the accident, providing additional support and reassurance in the days to come. Through these ongoing efforts, Governor Kihika and her team remain committed to walking alongside the affected families on their journey of healing and recovery, ensuring that they receive the care and compassion they rightfully deserve during this challenging time.