At least 24 persons have died in Kenya when a passenger bus and a tanker ferrying cooking oil rammed into each other.
The accident occurred Tuesday morning along the main highway connecting Nairobi, and the port city of Mombasa.
According to the police, twenty adults and three children died on the spot, while one adult died later at the hospital.
Reports say most of the victims were families returning from Easter festivities and students preparing for the reopening of schools after the holidays.
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Police say another 19 people were injured and the death toll could rise.
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