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Mariam Kigenda (35) and her daughter Amanda (four) died on Sunday evening when their family vehicle slid off the prow of the moving Mv Harambee midstream, plunging into the Indian Ocean. Mariam Kigenda (35) and her daughter Amanda (four) died on Sunday evening when their family vehicle slid off the prow of the moving Mv Harambee midstream, plunging into the Indian Ocean.

The Fear I Have For That Ferry Beats The Odds Of Turbulence, Says Akothee Featured

Kenyans have taken to social media to express their dissapointmenmts with the different government agencies including the Kenya ferry services following Sunday's tragedy at the crossing channel which saw a mother and her daughter lose their lives.

Its now three days since the tragic incident and the bodys have not yer been retrieved with family, relatives and friends camping at the channel waiting to at least get the bodies of Mariam Kigenda (35) and her daughter Amanda (four) and give them a beffiting send off.

One of the many Kenyans who has also expressed dissapointemnt is musician Akothee.

Akothee took to social media to share her experience with the ferries.

"Mombasa is my second home and Diani is my 3rd home, i basically live and operate with ferry more than anything else. Whenever i want to rest or visit my investments the fear i have on that ferry beats the odds of turbulence, the ferry operators always think i am rude" she said.

Adding " Its such a sad thing to lose lives just like that, I have always wanted to park in the middle of the cars and trying not to be the first or last. This cut so deep but when death knocks our doors even new breaks fail & we cant say no. May their souls rest in peace. Heratfelt condolence to the family".

The Kenay Navy has also been on the receiving from Kenyans with some questioning why they could move and save the lives of the mother and daughter.

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