{"id":198072,"date":"2023-11-21T07:06:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T04:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=198072"},"modified":"2023-11-21T07:06:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T04:06:29","slug":"drowned-kra-employees-bodies-recovered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/drowned-kra-employees-bodies-recovered\/","title":{"rendered":"Drowned KRA employees&#8217; bodies recovered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:156\">The bodies of two Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officials have been recovered after their vehicle was swept away by raging floods at Ramisi Bridge in Kwale.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:189\">The two officers, Joram Maina, the Lungalunga Border Management Committee Chairperson, and David Ng&#8217;ang&#8217;a, were traveling to Mombasa from Lunga Lunga on November 17 when the tragedy struck.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:167\">A multi-agency search and rescue operation was immediately launched to locate the missing officers. 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