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Tears and agony as 22 road accident victims are laid to rest in Nyakach

Raila Odinga  and other leaders at the  burial mass service of the 22 victims among the 27 people who died at the Coptic roundabout bus accident in Kisumu. [Michael Mute, Standard]

Grief, pain, and sorrow engulfed Katombo village in Nyakach as a mass burial service was held for 22 of the 26 victims of a fatal road accident involving a school bus transporting mourners.

As the sun set over Katombo and Nyakach, sorrow lingered. The cries of orphaned children, the silence of homes left without parents, and the emptiness in the hearts of survivors painted a picture of devastation too deep for words.

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