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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A stampede in Kenya during celebrations to mark an annual public holiday killed at least four people on Friday and injured 100 others, authorities said.
NAIROBI, Kenya — A stampede in Kenya during celebrations to mark an annual public holiday killed at least four people on Friday and injured 100 others, authorities said. The stampede happened when thousands of people struggled to get inside Kericho stadium in western Kenya at dawn, police said. The stadium
NAIROBI, Oct 20, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - Four women died in a stampede in western Kenya Friday after a crowd panicked
President Ruto has honoured and recognized the phenomenal marathon champion, Faith Kipyegon, as a 'Shujaa' at the 2023 Mashujaa Day celebrations.
Authorities say a stampede in Kenya during celebrations to mark an annual public holiday has killed at least six people and injured 100 others. Police said the stampede happened Friday when thousands of people struggled to get inside Kericho stadium in western Kenya at dawn. The stadium was the venue for this year’s Mashujaa Day, which means Heroes Day in Swahili. President William Ruto addressed thousands of people at the stadium about four hours later. Ruto didn’t mention the stampede. He instead dedicated his speech to his plans on a universal health care plan. It wasn’t clear if Ruto...