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https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/kilifi/murkomen-makes-rare-admissi… The government has for the first time admitted to failing in its duty to protect more than 450 Kenyans who died in Shakahola forest after being lured into a deadly fast.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen acknowledged the government’s failure, but stopped short of naming those whose negligence may have contributed to the mass deaths that shocked the nation in 2023.
CS Murkomen makes rare admission of State, NIS failures over Shakahola deaths
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