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Local authorities said the fire broke out in a dormitory where 220 girls had been sleeping.

By SHARON NAKOLA in Nairobi, Kenya |

A fire at a girls' dormitory in Kenya on Thursday resulted in 16 children dead and 79 others hospitalized, marking one of the deadliest incidents at a school in the East African…

El siniestro se originó en un dormitorio de la institución, que cuenta con más de 800 alumnas.

Almeno 10 studentesse hanno perso la vita in Kenya e diverse altre sono rimaste ustionate a seguito di un devastante incendio scoppiato durante la notte nel dormitorio di una…

Tragedy in Kenya. At least 16 female students have died due to a fire that broke out in the early hours of today in a dormitory of the Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, central…

Al menos 16 estudiantes murieron este jueves en Kenia en el incendio del internado de la Academia Femenina Utumishi en Gilgil, en el condado de Nakuru (centro-oeste), confirm�…

Al menos 16 estudiantes han muerte en el incendio del internado de la Academia Femenina Utumishi en Gilgil, Kenia

A fire in a girls' school dormitory in Kenya on Thursday has left 16 dead and 73 hospitalised, a police source told AFP.

Tragedy strikes Utumishi Girls Academy in Kenya as a dormitory fire claims 16 lives and hospitalizes 73. Learn more about the devastating Kenya school fire

Las autoridades aún investigan las causas del fuego que se originó de madrugada en un internado femenino. Hay 79 heridos

El centro daba alojamiento a 220 estudiantes de educación secundaria.

There have been many devastating school fires in Kenya, where boarding schools are common as a colonial legacy of missionaries and British rule.

A devastating dormitory fire at a Kenyan girls' school claims at least 16 lives, raising questions about safety protocols.

La polizia sta cercando di risalire alle cause. Non è la prima volta che si verificano incendi nelle scuole del Kenya, dove i collegi sono diffusi come retaggio coloniale dei…

Le pays d’Afrique de l’Est a déjà connu de nombreux incendies meurtriers dans les dortoirs de ses établissements scolaires : plus d’une douzaine ont été recensés depuis 2024.

The blaze reportedly started when a student set a mattress on fire inside the school's dormitory, with a further 79 students taken to hospital with injuries.

La secundaria de propiedad gubernamental está administrada y patrocinada por el Servicio de Policía de Kenia

El incidente ocurrió antes de la una de la mañana y, según el ministro de Educación del país africano, se desconocen sus causas hasta el momento.

Multiple survivors told first responders that a student had lit a mattress with a match.