Accidents
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At least 17 children killed in a Dormitory Fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri
At least 17 pupils have died after a fire ripped through their school dormitory overnight in Nyeri County, central Kenya. The blaze in Nyeri county’s Hillside Endarasha Academy broke out at around midnight, police said,…
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Ugandan Olympic Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei Passes Away From Fire Attack
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei passed away while receiving special treatments in Kenya on Thursday, four days after being set on fire by her boyfriend in an attack in her home. The 33-year-old long distance runner…
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Ugandan Olympian Fighting For Her Life After Fire Attack
Ugandan long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei was still fighting for her life on Wednesday after being set on fire by a Kenyan man, just weeks after taking part in the Paris Olympics. The 33-year-old athlete is…
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Ugandan Olympian Suffers 80 Percent Burns After Partner ‘Set Her on Fire’
A Ugandan Olympian was in intensive care in Kenya on Tuesday suffering 80 percent burns after being doused with petrol and set on fire allegedly by her partner, the latest horrific incident of gender-based violence…
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Jail Terms Reinstated Over Brazil Nightclub Fire that Killed 242
A Brazilian supreme court judge ordered Monday the immediate imprisonment of four people convicted for their role in a nightclub fire that killed 242 people more than a decade ago. The ruling overturned decisions by…
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Five Family Members Killed in a Road Accident on the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway
Five family members have died in an accident in the Mbaruk area along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway. The five Ambani’s family, which comprises a woman and four children, all sons, were killed on Tuesday morning, August…
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Watu Zaidi Ya 20 Wafariki Kufuatia Maporomoko Ya Majengo Sudan
Watu zaidi ya 20 wameripotiwa kufariki dunia nchini Sudan, kufuatia mvua kubwa ambayo imesabab isha maporomoko ya majengo. Maafa hayo yanajiri wakati nchi hiyo ikikabiliwa na takriban miezi 16 ya mapigano kati ya vikosi hasimu…
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30 Injured After A School Bus Was Hit By A Tow Truck At Sachang’wan
30 people have been injured following a road accident in the Sachang’wan area of Molo, along the busy Nakuru Highway, on Monday. According to witnesses, twenty-six students and four staff members traveling from Eldoret town…
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10 World Leaders Who Died in Plane Crash
The deaths of world leaders in air crashes are pivotal moments in history shaking up politics and leaving nations in uncertainty.
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One dead after S. Korea army training grenade explosion
The explosion, which took place at around 9:50 am (1250 GMT) occurred “during a grenade throwing training” at a military unit in South Chungcheong Province, around 100 kilometers south of the capital Seoul, the ministry…
