Gideon Moi Donates Sh1M to Students who survived Garrisa attack at Moi University

Baringo Senator Gideon Moi has donated Kshs 1 million to students who survived the April 2nd terror attack on Garissa University.

Senator Moi said the funds were raised by his family, with Former President Daniel Arap Moi and his wife Zahra Moi each contributing Kshs 250,000.

Speaking to the students at the Moi University main campus, the KANU Chairman said he was saddened by the death of the 147 students terming the attack barbaric.

“We know the pain you have undergone and this is just a way to assist you restart your lives after the heinous act,” he said.

He lauded Moi University management for the warm reception the institution’s management, staff and students accorded the Garissa students whose learning was cut short after Al shabaab militants attacked their campus.

The legislator called on the government to beef up security near the porous Kenya-Somali borders and across the country

He also asked the national government to empower counties in dealing with insecurity and urged the National Assembly to make tough legislations in terms of security.