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MPs want state to reconstruct schools, roads damaged by floods

Marooned, Burgei Secondary School in Rongai, Nakuru County, on April 5, 2024, after the River Rongai burst its banks flooding into homes and schools. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Members of Parliament have urged the government to prioritise the reconstruction of schools, roads and bridges damaged by floods before learners report back for a second term.

At least 1,967 schools have been affected by floods as heavy rains pound the country.

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