At least 30 killed in tanker truck explosion in Kenya
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Kenya-accident/Nairobi - At least 30 people were killed in Kenya late Saturdaywhen a tanker truck exploded on a busy highway.
The driver lost control of the vehicle about 80 kilometres west ofthe capital Nairobi, according to local media reports. He rammedseveral cars before the lorry burst into flames.
At least 12 other vehicles including a van also caught fire.
Rescue efforts were hampered by the fact that doctors and nurses havebeen on strike for five days in a bid to press their demands forhigher wages.
