At least 13, most of them Catholic pilgrims, killed in a road crash on a highway in Kenya
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A multi-vehicle road crash on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway near Salama, Kenya, resulted in the deaths of at least 13 to 17 people. The victims were primarily Catholic pilgrims traveling to the coastal city of Mombasa, identified as members of the St. Matthias Mulumba Catholic Parish in Mikindani.
Authorities and political figures have acknowledged the tragedy, with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua issuing condolences to the affected families. The incident occurred on a major transit route, prompting official responses regarding the loss of life among the pilgrimage group.
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Toronto StarFocuses on the general death toll and highway crash circumstances.
Capital FMHighlights political response and specific parish identity of victims.
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