NationalThe group pointed to repeated incidents of vehicles being set ablaze and what they described as a weak government response. The group pointed to repeated incidents of vehicles being set ablaze and what they described as a weak government response. A Toyota Harrier which was set ablaze along Thika Road at Kimbo on January 25, 2026. Several incidents followed road accidents involving pedestrians or boda boda riders in areas such as Juja, Luanda in Vihiga County, and along the Thika Superhighway. A recent one saw a Toyota Harrier set ablaze after it allegedly knocked down and killed a boda boda rider along Thika Road at Kimbo in Kiambu County.

Source: Daily Nation January 31, 2026 22:45 UTC