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September 17, 2026
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Matatu driver charged with killing three in alleged ‘Manyoka’ driving stunt

Matatu driver charged with killing three in alleged ‘Manyoka’ driving stunt

The prosecution alleges that Maina drove the vehicle in a dangerous manner commonly known as the “Manyoka” style, contrary to Section 42(3) of the Traffic Act...

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A matatu driver has been charged with causing the deaths of three people in a crash on Enterprise Road in Nairobi on June 3, 2026. The driver is accused of dangerous driving in a style known as 'Manyoka'.

  • The accused, Sammy Murigi Maina, pleaded not guilty to charges including causing death by dangerous driving.
  • The victims were identified as Charles Brandy Wahome, Tamia Kalekya Nyambura, and Edwin Kago.
  • Additional charges include causing bodily harm to two others and driving an unroadworthy vehicle, contrary to the Traffic Act.

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