Tragedy struck on Friday, August 8, 2025, as a bus carrying mourners overturned on the Kisumu-Kakamega Road, resulting in the deaths of at least 21 people. The accident occurred at the Coptic Roundabout in Kisumu, with preliminary reports indicating the driver lost control.

• At least 21 people confirmed dead after the bus carrying mourners overturned.
• The accident was confirmed by Nyanza Regional Traffic Commander Peter Maina.
• The bus belonged to a local high school, and eyewitnesses described passengers being thrown from the vehicle.