{"id":5274,"date":"2026-03-09T14:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/?p=5274"},"modified":"2026-03-09T14:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:41:19","slug":"30000-of-kenyan-families-benefit-from-bamburi-food-drive-during-ramadhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/30000-of-kenyan-families-benefit-from-bamburi-food-drive-during-ramadhan\/","title":{"rendered":"30,000 of Kenyan Families Benefit from Bamburi Food Drive During Ramadhan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-pm-slice=\"2 1 []\"><span class=\"blue\">Bamburi Cement Plc has <\/span><span class=\"red\">greatly<\/span> <span class=\"red\">enlarged<\/span> its <span class=\"red\">yearly<\/span><span class=\"blue\"> Ramadhan Food Drive, <\/span><span class=\"red\">extending<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">program<\/span> to <span class=\"red\">assist<\/span> <span class=\"red\">around<\/span> 4,000 <span class=\"red\">at-risk<\/span> families <span class=\"red\">in<\/span><span class=\"blue\"> Mombasa, Kilifi, Kwale, <\/span>Machakos, and Nairobi counties, <span class=\"red\">impacting<\/span><span class=\"blue\"> at least 30,000 <\/span><span class=\"red\">individuals<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div data-pm-slice=\"2 1 []\"><\/div>\n<div>The food drive, <span class=\"red\">now<\/span><span class=\"blue\"> in its second <\/span>year, has <span class=\"red\">evolved<\/span> into a <span class=\"red\">significant<\/span> community <span class=\"red\">resource<\/span><span class=\"blue\"> during the Holy Month<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In the <span class=\"red\">course<\/span> <span class=\"red\">of<\/span> the drive, Tawakal Rajab Sumba, <span class=\"underline\">the Country Representative <span class=\"red\">of<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"underline\">Amsons Group<\/span>, <span class=\"red\">stated,<\/span><span class=\"blue\"> \u201cThis initiative is <span class=\"red\">based on<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"underline\">compassion and inclusivity<\/span>.&#8221; <span class=\"red\">By extending our outreach to 30,000 people<\/span> and <span class=\"red\">branching into regions like Matuga, we are strengthening our collaboration with communities<\/span> and <span class=\"red\">affirming our enduring dedication to social impact<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"red\">For thousands of Muslim believers, the daily Iftar meal represents a spiritual<\/span> and <span class=\"red\">communal experience while fasting from dawn until dusk.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For <span class=\"red\">numerous low-income families,<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">issue<\/span> of <span class=\"red\">securing meals has become more pressing<\/span>. <span class=\"red\">Aiming<\/span> for <span class=\"red\">4,000 families, equivalent<\/span> to <span class=\"red\">almost 30,000 people,<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">2026 initiative intends<\/span> to <span class=\"red\">help more families break their fast with certainty instead<\/span> of <span class=\"red\">apprehension<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"red\">This year&#8217;s initiative has broadened its reach<\/span> by <span class=\"red\">providing food assistance<\/span> to <span class=\"red\">Kenya Prisons facilities, orphanages, and children&#8217;s homes, where food insecurity silently undermines<\/span> their <span class=\"red\">wellbeing<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"red\">The program, which was formally inaugurated at Afra Hall in Mombasa Town, marked the beginning of organized<\/span> food <span class=\"red\">distributions during the fasting duration<\/span>. <span class=\"red\">Deliveries consist<\/span> of <span class=\"red\">vital<\/span> food <span class=\"red\">items intended to support families during<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">sacred month<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"red\">Inaugurated in 2025 after<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">Amsons Group&#8217;s purchase of<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">company,<\/span> the <span class=\"red\">Ramadhan<\/span> Food <span class=\"red\">Drive has transformed into a key corporate social responsibility initiative<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"red\">Beyond figures, it signifies<\/span> a <span class=\"red\">purposeful move towards organized, ongoing community assistance<\/span> in <span class=\"red\">areas where Bamburi Cement functions<\/span>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bamburi Cement Plc has greatly enlarged its yearly Ramadhan Food Drive, extending the program to assist around 4,000 at-risk families&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,9,153,15],"tags":[485,484],"class_list":["post-5274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-lifestyle","category-news","category-trends","tag-000-of-kenyan-families-benefit-from-bamburi-food-drive-during-ramadhan","tag-484"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/33333.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5276,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5274\/revisions\/5276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}