Sh1.5b Mbita bridge now an 'open sore'
Rusinga MCA Okuku Miregi said the bridge might collapse anytime if vandalism is not contained. “What is happening at the bridge is illegal. It had a proper lighting system; now all we have is darkness,” said Mr Miregi. He expressed concern that destruction of the lighting system had opened the bridge to thieves and vagabonds who pose a security threat. “The lights should be replaced,” Miregi said. President Uhuru Kenyatta, Deputy President William Ruto, Karachuonyo MP James Rege and Homa Bay's Tom Alila during the commissioning of the bridge. [James Omoro, Standard] Hesborn Dondi, a ...