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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TUM confirms two students killed in Ahero road accident, 29 injured - August 2026
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. The accident occurred on the Kisumu-Awasi Highway on Friday, August 7, while students were en route to a funeral. Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo expressed condolences and encouraged TUM students to honour the memory of the late Elvis "Beast" Otieno.
