Kenya Bus Crash Claims 41 Lives

The number of those confirmed dead in a bus crash in Kenya has risen to 41, according to the Kenya Red Cross. The bus overturned on the Mai Mahiu-Narok road.

Homa Bay-bound bus rolls at Ntuli, killing dozens of passengers.

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Part of the Homa Bay-bound bus towed away at the Mai Mahiu road.

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Scenes from the early morning bus accident that has killed dozens of passengers on the Mai Mahiu-Narok Road in Kenya.

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