Five people have died in a road accident along Nairobi–Garissa Highway in Machakos. He said the bus was headed to Mandera from Nairobi while the 14-seater matatu was moving in the opposite direction. “A Mandera bound bus under Kuku sacco headed to Mandera at 1920 hours has been involved in a fatal road traffic accident with a 14 seater matatu belonging to KINA sacco that was moving from Kitui,” Napeiyan told the Star on phone. “The incident happened at Kitui junction, the prone Kanyonyo Sand/charcoal county barrier spot. Five people have died.”Napeiyan said traffic officers from Matuu police station had responded and were at the scene managing traffic and clearing the scene.

Source: The Star April 23, 2023 20:24 UTC