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Divine intervention: Pastors and Kikuyu elders pray for Limuru 'killer' road

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Limuru pastors association pray to dedicate Nakuru Nairobi highway after a string of fatal accidents in the recent past on April 16, 2025. [George Njunge, Standard]


Following a string of accidents on the Nakuru-Nairobi highway between Kamandura junction off Maii Mahiu Road and Ngarariga, the Limuru Pastors Association and Kikuyu elders conducted prayers to cleanse the road on Wednesday.

This comes after 12 people died in a record 24 hours, with another seven fatalities reported this week when a private matatu rolled along the same section. The cause of the accident is still under investigation.

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