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2023 Kericho truck crash. / 0.17653°S 35.618°E / -0.17653; 35.618. On 30 June 2023, a lorry carrying a shipping container went out of control and hit several vehicles, pedestrians and market traders on a road in Londiani, Kericho County, Kenya, killing at least 52 people and injuring at least 30. [1] [2]
Ibadan, Nigeria (2000) The Ibadan tank truck explosion was one of the worst ever multi-vehicle accidents, killing between 100 and 200 people near Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria on 5 November 2000. Estimates of casualties in the disaster remain imprecise. The police and other rescue services did not offer any assistance until some time after the ...
June 30 – Kenya – Kericho truck crash. A lorry carrying a shipping container lost control in Londiani, Kericho County, and rammed into vehicles and pedestrians, killing 52 and injuring 30. [435] [436] July 1 – India – Buldhana bus accident.
Kericho. Coordinates: 00°22′09″S 35°17′02″E. Location of Kericho, Kenya. Tea country surrounding Kericho. Kericho is the biggest town in Kericho County, located in the highlands west of the Kenyan Rift Valley. Positioned on the edge of the Mau Forest, Kericho benefits from a warm and temperate climate, making it good for agriculture ...
Manete in Me, Et ego in vobis. ('Abide in Me, and I in you') Philip Anyolo (born 18 May 1956) is a Kenyan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Nairobi since 2021. He has been a bishop since 1996, serving as ordinary in Kericho from 1996 to 2003, Homa Bay from 2003 to 2018, and Kisumu from 2019 to 2021.
The 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis was a violent political, economic, and humanitarian crisis in Kenya. The crisis erupted after incumbent President Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner of the 2007 presidential election. Supporters of Kibaki's main opponent in that election, Raila Odinga of the Orange Democratic Movement, alleged electoral manipulation.
B1 road (Kenya) B1 Road is a major road in Kenya connecting Nakuru to the Ugandan border. The road can be divided [by whom?] into two distinct parts: Nakuru - Kisumu highway and Kisumu-Busia highway . The eastern end of the road begins from Mau Summit east of Nakuru, where it diverts from to the A104 road ( Nairobi to Uganda via Eldoret ).
Londiani is located in the Kipkelion East Constituency between Nakuru and Kericho, off Nakuru-Eldoret highway about one hour drive from Nakuru town. The town borders the Londiani Forest and contains a forestry station managed by the Kenya Forestry Service. The Nairobi-Kisumu railway [2] also passes through the town.