Churches were deserted even as faithful of the Catholic Church across the country marked a low-key Palm Sunday, which is important in the Christian calendar. Read MoreHe, however, assured the faithful that the church will continue to minister to them through live stream service. Travellers interviewed lamented that it was not possible to make their travelling plans within 24 hours as directed by the government. I decided to try a private vehicle but they were demanding fare that is five times more than the normal charges,” said Akumu. A similar situation was witnessed in Mumias town, Bungoma and even Vihiga, with some travellers opting to cancel their trips.

Source: Standard Digital March 28, 2021 17:36 UTC