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On Monday, January 5, a head-on collision between a Greenline bus and a Nanyuki Cabs shuttle at Karai on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway resulted in 10 deaths. The crash occurred around 2:00 a.m., and survivors claimed it was caused by the bus driver's reckless driving. In response to a spike in road accidents, the Motorists Association of Kenya called for a crackdown on "rogue" driving schools, alleging they provide inadequate training. Amid these safety concerns, the government has ordered strict compliance checks on school transport vehicles as students return for the 2026 academic year.
As Kenyan schools reopen for the 2026 academic year, the government has issued a strict travel advisory and ordered compliance checks on school transport vehicles to prioritize student safety on the roads.
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Several people were killed and injured in a head-on collision between a Greenline bus and a Nanyuki Cabs shuttle on Monday, January 5, around 2:00 a.m., along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway at Karai in Naivasha.
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The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has called for a crackdown on "rogue" driving schools due to a spike in road accidents, alleging that many institutions provide inadequate training while maintaining 100% pass rates. MAK urged the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to strengthen oversight and ensure comprehensive driver education to combat driver incompetence and corruption within the licensing system.
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Survivors of a fatal road accident on January 5 along the Nakuru highway, involving a Greenline bus and a Nanyuki Cabs shuttle, claim the crash was caused by the bus driver's reckless driving. The accident, which occurred around 2 AM, has resulted in 10 deaths.
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