Lamu County Government has today presented cheques to families who lost their next of kin in the recent terror attacks witnessed in Lamu county in early January 2022.

The eleven families, where six are from Widho, two from Juhudi and three from Hindi received Ksh. 100,000 cheques each as a way of cushioning them after the loss of their beloved ones.

The families which have been receiving relief food from Lamu County for over a month, were promised financial support by Lamu Governor Fahim Twaha when he visited them last month after the attacks that led to loss of lives, destruction of properties and displacement of persons.

The event which was held at Juhudi Primary school was presided over by CECM Health Dr. Gathoni, County Secretary Mr. John Mburu, Chief of Staff Mohamed Bute, Mkunumbi Ward MCA Hon. Paul Kimani among other officials.

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