President William Samoei Ruto has extended his condolences to the people of Ethiopia for the loss of lives in the Gozdi Kebele landslide.
He assured Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Kenya’s support during this difficult time.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the affected families,” he said.
The devastating landslides has so far claimed the lives of more than 257 people and affected over 15,000 people.
President Ruto commended the local authorities and the Ethiopian Red Cross and the entire Government machinery for their tireless efforts in search and rescue operations.
“Their bravery and dedication are crucial in these challenging times,” he said.