Categories: India

Two people killed in Kenya's stampede at Odinga funeral- aid group

NAIROBI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Two people were killed and almost 200 people were injured in a stampede at a stadium in Kenya's capital Nairobi where a state funeral for former opposition leader and prime minister Raila Odinga was underway on Friday, Doctors Without Borders said in a statement. (Reporting by Ammu Kannampilly, writing by Silvia Aloisi)

(The article has been published through a syndicated feed. Except for the headline, the content has been published verbatim. Liability lies with original publisher.)

Indianews Syndication

Recent Posts

Dollar at 17-month high as global bond rout hits euro

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The US dollar headed for its third…

3 minutes ago

BRIEF-Heartland Group Confirms Establishment Panel's Endorsement Of Leanne Lazarus As CEO Designate Of TSB Heartland Bank

Oct 2 (Reuters) - Heartland Group Holdings Ltd: * CONFIRMS ESTABLISHMENT PANEL'S ENDORSEMENT OF LEANNE…

4 minutes ago

UPDATE 4-Saudi-led coalition says Houthis attacked power station for Prophet's Mosque in Medina

* Saudi-led coalition says Houthis strike power plant for Prophet's Mosque in Medina. * Houthis…

10 minutes ago

Oil rises slightly as market weighs mixed supply signals

By Helen Clark PERTH, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices drifted slightly higher on Friday…

14 minutes ago

BRIEF-First Philippine Reinstates Share Buyback Program From October 1 To Sept 30 2028

Oct 2 (Reuters) - First Philippine Holdings Corp : * REINSTATEMENT OF COMMON SHARE BUYBACK…

14 minutes ago

Japan's Nikkei retreats from 6-week high as investors lock in gains

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei 225 retreated from a 6-week…

21 minutes ago