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August 8, 2026

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TUM confirms two students killed in Ahero road accident, 29 injured

TUM confirms two students killed in Ahero road accident, 29 injured

In its latest update, TUM said all 14 students who had been receiving treatment at Lisa Hospital had since been discharged...

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Two students from the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) have been confirmed dead and 29 others injured following a tragic road accident near Ahero. The incident occurred as a bus carrying mourners to the burial of a former student leader overturned.

Two male students died in the crash.
A total of 29 students were injured and received medical attention.
The accident happened while the students were en route to the burial of former student leader Elvis “Beast” Otieno.

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