16 Killed in 12 Hours as 61 Injured in 30 Road Accidents Nationwide - April 2026

In a grim 12-hour period across Kenya, 16 people have lost their lives and 61 others have been injured following 30 reported road accidents nationwide. The Traffic Department report highlights a disturbing trend in road safety concerns. Meanwhile, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has assured the public that services will not be disrupted despite nurses considering industrial action over delayed statutory remittances. Researchers and experts are also raising alarms about the growing influence of the masculinist movement online, which is characterized by its hostility towards women's rights and is increasingly moving from internet fringes into the mainstream.

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16 Killed in 12 Hours as 30 Road Accidents Recorded Nationwide

In a grim 12-hour period across Kenya, 16 people have lost their lives and 61 others have been injured following 30 reported road accidents nationwide. The Traffic Department report highlights a disturbing trend in road safety.