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16 dead, 73 injured in Kenya school fire

May 28, 2026 / 6:11 PM
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A fire in a girl's school dormitory in Kenya on Thursday killed 16 people, mostly children, and 73 have been hospitalised, a police source stated.

The fire broke out overnight in Utumishi Girls Academy, a boarding school in Nakuru County, the Red Cross told AFP, without giving casualty numbers.

May 28, 2026 / 6:11 PM

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