Roads
Ten die in deadly crash at Karai on Nairobi-Nakuru highway
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Ten people have been confirmed dead and about 35 others seriously injured in a crash early Monday at Karai near Naivasha on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway. A passenger bus heading to Nairobi from the west collided head-on with a matatu, with police investigating the cause. The incident follows another accident that killed five just two days earlier.
Cryptocurrency trading firm Binance has launched the Safety Campaign in Nairobi to encourage boda boda riders to prioritize road safety. The initiative, unveiled on January 28, 2026, during Data Privacy Week, seeks to connect daily safety habits with protecting personal data online. Riders received helmets, uniforms, and road safety training at the event.
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The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has ramped up efforts to curb non-compliant scholar transport operators in Lenasia as part of a road safety campaign. Several vehicles were impounded, and arrests followed for drunk driving and bribery attempts. This action comes amid heightened concerns over learner safety following a deadly crash.
Residents in Neiva are alarmed by the deterioration of a section of Avenida Circunvalación near Puente Torcido after the suspension of improvement works on about 130 meters. The city's Infrastructure and Roads Secretariat blames the halt on awaiting a ruling from the National Planning Department to address a funding shortfall. Local council members call for urgent action as road conditions worsen due to rains.
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Drivers leaving São Paulo on Wednesday evening (19) for the prolonged Black Consciousness Day holiday face slowdowns and jams on major highways. The Anchieta-Imigrantes system has 15 km of congestion around 20:50. An estimated over 18 million vehicles are expected on roads until Sunday.