By Peter Ongera Every long weekend, festive season, or rainy month, Kenyans are confronted with grim headlines: dozens dead on highways, families wiped out, buses mangled beyond recognition. Almost instinctively, the media reaches for two familiar phrases, road accident and road carnage. Many readers treat them as interchangeable. They are not. And the difference is
Tension gripped the streets of Nairobi earlier on Friday, January 23, 2026, after an angry mob set fire to a public service vehicle (PSV) belonging to the Forward Travellers Sacco Ltd. The incident, which occurred during the busy afternoon hours, was sparked by a tragic accident in which the minibus reportedly struck a pedestrian. According
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal traffic accident that killed Hon. Cyrus Jirongo on the evening of December 13, 2025, along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway in the Karai area. According to the report by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Tuesday, December 16, 2025,