Latest accidents stories from across Kenya.
A fatal road accident involving an 18-seater matatu and a truck occurred on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the Kapiti Plains section of the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway. The two vehicles collided head-on, with several people feared dead in…
Two families in Mombasa have recorded two separate rain-related tragedies, with a father and his son killed after a wall collapsed onto their house, while two siblings died after a leisure boat capsized in during a family holiday. The…
A fire broke out in Nairobi’s South B area in the early hours of Monday, September 7, destroying shops along Kapiti Road as flames spread towards the nearby Golden Gate Estate. The blaze started around midnight, according to local reports,…
A tragic accident happened between a Super Metro and a Dreamline bus along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway near Kinungi on Tuesday night. The Dreamline bus was reportedly heading to Mombasa, while the Super Metro bus was traveling towards…
The black box remains missing as investigators probe the Mount Ololokwe helicopter crash that claimed seven lives in Samburu County, in Kenya. Addressing the media on August 20, Samburu Police Commander David Nkoroi said the victims were…
Several people are feared dead following a grisly road accident along Mombasa Road near Syokimau, on the night of August 21. According to the preliminary reports, emergency and rescue teams were called to the scene as efforts to assist…
A fatal road crash has been reported along Riverside Drive in Nairobi, opposite Chandarana Supermarket, according to Sikika ROAD Safety. In a statement on August 17, Sikika ROAD Safety said a Range Rover had crashed after reportedly being…
Fire has broke out at Mombasa Maize Millers in Majengo, Mombasa, on Monday, August 10, sending thick smoke into the air as emergency responders and members of the public rushed to the scene. Videos from the area showed heavy smoke…
Several people have died after a bus carrying Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) students was involved in a grisly road accident in Kisumu County on August 7. The students were traveling from Mombasa to Awasi to attend the funeral of…
A multi-vehicle accident involving a Tahmeed bus has been reported along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway between Machakos Junction and Kathumani Junction. According to the a video shared by the Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association…
Several people have sustained injuries when a speeding vehicle attached to President William Ruto’s motorcade collided with a lorry at Mutunduri in Embu County along the Embu–Meru Highway. The accident occurred as the presidential convoy…
A tragic road accident at Kamara in Mau Summit along the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway has claimed the lives of six people after the 14-seater matatu they were traveling in collided head-on with a truck. The accident occurred at around 8:30 p.m.…
A senior Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer has died following a fatal road accident involving multiple vehicles along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway. The officer, Nyandarua County Criminal Investigations Officer John Rioba,…
A massive explosion rocked Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida after a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket suffered what the company described as an “anomaly” during a hotfire test on the launch pad. The dramatic blast occurred at…
A fire broke out on Thursday evening at Gacarage Secondary School in Kandara Ruchu, Murang’a County, prompting an emergency response from county fire and rescue teams. Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata confirmed the incident in a public…
Veteran Burundian-Kenyan singer Kidum Kibido, born Jean-Pierre Nimbona, has broken his silence following widespread reports linking him to a road accident in Nairobi involving an overturned Range Rover. Images circulating online on…
National carrier Kenya Airways has confirmed that one of its aircraft operating between Nairobi and Cape Town suffered a bird strike upon arrival in South Africa, forcing the airline to ground the aircraft and to cancel the scheduled…
Russia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that contact was lost with an Antonov An-26 Russian military transport plane over the Crimean Peninsula. The incident occurred on Tuesday, March 31, at approximately 6:00 PM Moscow time during a…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has revealed new details on a fatal road traffic accident along the Nyeri–Nyahururu highway near Dedan Kimathi University that resulted in the deaths of fifteen people. In a statement…
The fate of President Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law, Vanessa Trump, has been confirmed following a road accident involving her boyfriend, Tiger Woods. Woods was involved in a rollover car crash on Jupiter Island, Florida, on…
A passenger plane has crash-landed at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, triggering an emergency response. Preliminary reports indicate that the aircraft that crashed on Friday, March 20, in the evening, registered as 5Y-BXI, and operated by…
