Bus crash near Uganda-Kenya border kills at least 20

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Published January 8, 2023 10:45 AM

By RISDEL KASASIRA
Associated Press

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan police say at least 20 people have been killed and 49 others injured in a bus crash near the border of Uganda and Kenya. A Ugandan regional police spokesman said Sunday that the bus was coming from the town of Mbale and it crashed Saturday night after crossing into Kenya on the way to Nairobi. A Kenyan police commander told local media that the Kenya-registered bus lost control and veered off the road. The official said that most of the victims were Ugandans.

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