Four people died in an early morning bus accident in Saku, Marsabit County.
The accident which involved a bus heading from Nairobi to Moyale also left 41 passengers injured.
Mourning the loss, Marsabit Governor Mohamud Ali said they are deeply concerned for the injured, who have since been hospitalised.
“We mourn the loss of four lives and are deeply concerned for the 41 injured,” he said.
Governor Ali visited the hospital to check on the injured, lauding the staff at Marsabit County Referral Hospital for their excellent work.
“My heartfelt condolences go out to the bereaved families, and I wish a swift recovery to the injured,” he said.
The Governor said the county government will step in for support needed.
“My government is committed to providing all necessary assistance,” Ali said.