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5 die in accident while returning from a dowry ceremony in Makueni

The accident that happened along Tawa-Masii road shortly after 7pm on Saturday claimed 5 lives. (Photo: File/Standard)

Makueni: At least 5 people were killed and several others admitted to hospital after the bus they were travelling in veered off the road and rolled near Tawa market, Makueni County.

The driver of the bus, with 64 passengers onboard, is said to have lost control while negotiating a corner about 2km from Tawa market, an area known to be a blackspot.

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