At least 17, most of them Catholic pilgrims, killed in a road crash on a highway in Kenya

At least 17 people, primarily Catholic pilgrims, were killed in a multi-vehicle highway collision in Kenya. The fatal crash occurred in the Salama area, located approximately 90 kilometers southeast of the capital, Nairobi.

The incident involved a van carrying the pilgrims and another vehicle. Preliminary reports indicate that the collision was triggered by a truck driver who executed a failed overtaking maneuver on the highway.