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Kenya School Fire Tragedy

Updated 2026-05-29 15:20 UTC 1 source Negative

A devastating fire at the Utumishi Girls Academy Senior School in Kenya has killed 16 people and injured 79. Eight girls have been arrested on suspicion of arson.

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Al Jazeera

Eight girls arrested on suspicion of arson after Kenya school fire

The fire broke out at the Utumishi Girls Academy Senior School in Gilgil, killing 16 people and wounding 79 others.

2026-05-29 14:40 UTC