NationAl-Shabaab terrorists had in 2012 plotted to harm former president Mwai Kibaki and the then prime minister Raila Odinga. People DailyIt has emerged that Kenyans are hoarding about 20,000 oxygen cylinders occasioning an acute shortage of oxygen needed by hundreds of COVID-19 patients. Marian Mwangi, the chief executive officer, BOC Gases Kenya, the principal manufacturer of oxygen cylinders in the country, revealed that the missing cylinders are either in the hands of individuals or health facilities. She said that ordinarily, the company gets back at least 1,000 oxygen cylinders every day for refilling, but the number has recently dropped significantly. The StarMachakos governor Alfred Mutua has announced a 50% waiver on transport tax rates and waved land rates and penalties for 45 days.

Source: Daily Nation March 30, 2021 03:30 UTC