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14 passengers were seriously injured and one-year-old baby died were after a truck rammed into a matatu along the Narok-Maimahiu road in the Pinyinyi area of Narok County on Tuesday night. The incident occurred at 11:30pm, the matatu was heading towards Mai Mahiu with 15 passengers on board, according to police. As it was ascending…

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A fuel truck ran out of control and exploded into flames near the Ugandan capital on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people, a local official said. The disaster occurred on a highway in the town of Kigogwa, about 25 kilometres (15 miles) north of Kampala. “The death toll in the fuel explosion is so far…

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A two-year-old child has been confirmed dead following a fire incident at Mukuru Kwa Reuben in Nairobi. The mid-morning fire, which torched several houses, is said to have begun in one of the homes before spreading to the nearby mabati structures. Investigations into the cause of the fire have commenced. According to the child’s father,…

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Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with corruption across Latin America, where it paid millions of dollars in bribes to government officials and others. Authorities accused Toledo of accepting $35 million in bribes…

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An elderly man was struck by lightning in Kwa ward,Kuria West According to eye witnesses, the man was walking home from Migori town after completing his shift as a night guard, when he got caught up in heavy rains and was struck by lightning. “At first, some residents didn’t realise who it was on the…

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Over 960,000 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE) candidates are set to starts their exams on Tuesday. French, German, Sign Language, Arabic, Music and Home Science will dominate the first week of this year’s KCSE examinations, set to commence across the 10,755 exam centres across the country. At the Kereri Girls High School in Kisii,…

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A train ran over and killed two children on Monday in a town outside Cairo,officials said. The angry residents attacked railway guard and his post after the incident A crowd descended on the intersection near the town of Bilaydah in the city of Al-Ayat, where a train earlier killed two children trying to cross using…

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Manchester City defender John Stones headed a last-gasp winner in a 2-1 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday that took them top of the Premier League and set a club record of 31 league games unbeaten. Champions City dominated possession from start to finish at Molineux, but were shocked in the seventh minute when a…

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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja on Sunday evening said one casualty was reported in the afternoon collapse of an eight-storey residential building in the Kahawa West area. The building’s number of occupants during the incident had yet to be established. It housed residential units and businesses, among them a clinic. Sakaja said a middle-aged woman was…

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Several people feared trapped after a seven-storey building collapsed on Sunday morning in Kahawa West,Nairobi The building, which housed businesses and residential units, collapsed into rubble in mere seconds, with videos obtained capturing the final moments before the crumble. In the videos, several children are seen trying to scamper for safety as the building toppled…

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