A truck laden with gas exploded in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, injuring hundreds, police said on Friday.
Firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control by around , more than nine hours after it erupted.
The explosion ignited a “huge ball of fire that spread widely“, government spokesman Isaac Maigua Mwaura posted on X.
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