Uganda bound Rwandan bus burns to ashes in western Kenya

The shell of the Rwandan Trinity Express Bus which caught fire in Kisumu, Kenya, on its way to Uganda on December 19, 2022. PHOTO | ELIZABETH OJINA | NMG

Photo credit: Elizabeth Ojina I Nation Media Group

A Rwandan bus carrying 35 passengers burst into flames and was reduced a shell near Koru Township in Kisumu County in Kenya on Monday.

The bus, belonging to the Trinity Express Bus Company from Rwanda was headed to Kampala in Uganda. The thirty five passengers escaped unhurt during the accident which happened at Odoyo market 2.30 am.
 
The passengers, who lost all their luggage in the fire, were transferred to another bus and proceeded with the journey.
 
Kisumu County Police Commander Alphonce Kimanthi said the bus burst into flames after developing mechanical problems.