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April 4, 2026
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KPA CEO Ruto injured in crash, daughter dies

KPA CEO Ruto injured in crash, daughter dies

In a statement, the authority said the accident occurred on Friday evening while the CEO was travelling with his family. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) CEO, Capt. William K. Ruto, was injured in a road accident on Friday evening that tragically resulted in the death of his daughter.

  • Capt. William K. Ruto, CEO of the Kenya Ports Authority, was injured.
  • His daughter tragically died in the accident.
  • Capt. Ruto and other family members are reported to be in stable condition and receiving medical care.

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KPA CEO Ruto Injured in Crash, Daughter Dies - April 2026

Kenya Ports Authority CEO Capt. William K. Ruto was injured in a road accident on Friday evening that tragically resulted in his daughter's death. This incident adds to the spate of road accidents ravaging Kenya's highways. In a separate fatal accident, 11 people were killed in Gilgil along the busy Nairobi-Nakuru Highway. Meanwhile, another serious multi-vehicle crash occurred in Kericho involving Simba Coach and Dreamliner buses, leaving 20 people injured.

Tragedy on Nairobi–Nakuru Highway: 11 killed in horrific Gilgil crash
Tragedy on Nairobi–Nakuru Highway: 11 killed in horrific Gilgil crash

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Multi-vehicle crash in Kericho: Simba Coach & Dreamliner buses collide, 20 injured
Multi-vehicle crash in Kericho: Simba Coach & Dreamliner buses collide, 20 injured

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Trailer’s lack of safety hazards played role in KPA MD’s family accident - Nassir
Trailer’s lack of safety hazards played role in KPA MD’s family accident - Nassir

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Mysterious livestock theft leaves families devastated in Kiambu
Mysterious livestock theft leaves families devastated in Kiambu

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