STORY By MWINGI TIMES CORRESPONDENT
One pupil drowned while crossing Tiva river in Kitui South sub county, Kitui county. According to area Chief Julius Munyaka, the child was accompanied by four others who also were swept by the flooded waters but were rescued by good samaritans.
The incident happened at around 12pm. "The pupil who drowned has been searched and has not been found", said the administrator.
Mr Munyaka called upon parents to ensure their children don't cross flooded rivers. He also urged them to accompany the children when going to school during rainy days in order to minimize the number of lives lost during this rainy season.
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