{"id":37782,"date":"2018-10-10T14:57:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T11:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=37782"},"modified":"2018-10-10T14:57:18","modified_gmt":"2018-10-10T11:57:18","slug":"president-kenyatta-mourns-50-people-who-perished-in-a-horror-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/president-kenyatta-mourns-50-people-who-perished-in-a-horror-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"President Kenyatta mourns 50 people who perished in a horror crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">By Ssebuliba Samuel<span style=\"background-color: #d5d5d5;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">President Uhuru Kenyatta has led Kenyans in mourning 50 people who perished in a horror crash that occurred in Fort Ternan, Kericho County.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">The accident occurred after a bus belonging to Western Cross Roads Sacco crashed in an area locals call Tunnel on the Londiani-Muhoroni road.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">The 67-seater bus is said to have veered off the road while descending a steep slope and plunged down about 20 metres, where it landed on a rocky farm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Kericho County Police Commanders said those who died are 31 men, 12 women and 7 children. Two of them died while receiving treatment in nearby hospitals. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">President Kenyatta, in a tweet, sent his condolences to the bereaved, and asked drivers to be vigilant and \u201cexercise caution to avoid such catastrophic incidents.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ssebuliba Samuel. President Uhuru Kenyatta has led Kenyans in mourning 50 people who perished in a horror crash that occurred in Fort Ternan, Kericho County. The accident occurred after a bus belonging to Western Cross Roads Sacco crashed in an area locals call Tunnel on the Londiani-Muhoroni road. The 67-seater bus is said to have veered off the road while descending a steep slope and plunged down about 20 metres, where it landed on a rocky farm. Kericho County Police Commanders said those who died are 31 men, 12 women and 7 children. Two of them died while receiving treatment in nearby hospitals. President Kenyatta, in a tweet, sent his condolences to the bereaved, and asked drivers to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":37783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}