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August 8, 2025
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Kenya Railways on the Spot Over Deadly Train Crossings

Kenya Railways on the Spot Over Deadly Train Crossings

An accusing finger has been pointed at Kenya Railways following the deadly Morendat accident...

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An accident involving a Kenya Pipeline bus and a train at Morendat Junction in Naivasha has resulted in nine deaths and multiple injuries, leading to strong criticism of the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC). The Motorists Association of Kenya is demanding an investigation into KRC for alleged negligence.

  • Nine lives were lost in the crash: four Kenya Pipeline employees and five staff from a contracted cleaning service provider.
  • The Motorists Association of Kenya has called on the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Ombudsman to probe KRC.
  • The association asserts that Kenya Railways has failed to prioritize public safety, citing a lack of clear signage, barriers, and staff deployment at crossings, specifically mentioning areas like Githurai 45 and Dandora Mowlem Road.

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