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Mathare residents receive weekly food aid

Locals wish the distribution would be daily to ease their struggles

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by WILFRED NYANGARESI

News29 June 2020 - 18:03
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In Summary


• More than 500 locals of Mlango Kubwa and part of Mathare were fed

Delighted Benson Njau and Alexander Ng'ang'a

On Monday, more than 500 locals of Mlango Kubwa and part of Mathare were the beneficiaries of weekly food donations by Hare Krishna Food for Life and area MCA Mutheu Musyimi.

 
 

Sarah Muthoni a local fruit vendor said, "I'm so glad that today I can sleep peacefully knowing that a good number of families and street children have taken something."

Adding, "Most breadwinners are jobless as a result of the coronavirus and most families are starving. I would admire if the distribution was to be daily to ease the struggles."

Mathare children Joy, Peninah and Ivy enjoy the food aid
Hawa Nyambura and Timothy Ndonge serve Mlango Kubwa residents
Mlango Kubwa MCA Mutheu Musyimi leads the food distribution
Mathare children line up for food shares
John Ngaroiya receives food from Kimathi Maragu
Hellen Scovia is fed by elder sister Ireen Achieng'
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