A Kakamega court has rejected a prosecution request to extend the detention of eight Mukumu Boys students over an alleged arson plot.

Nine Utumishi Girls students accused of arson that killed nine schoolmates appeared in court as prosecutors sought 30 days to complete investigations.

Nine Utumishi Girls students accused of arson that killed nine schoolmates appeared in court as prosecutors sought 30 days to complete investigations.

A Kakamega court has rejected a prosecution request to extend the detention of eight Mukumu Boys students over an alleged arson plot.

Kenyan detectives have been granted 21 days to hold nine students suspected of planning an arson attack at a school in central Kenya

A court in Naivasha has ruled they will be remanded at a children’s home to allow detectives to complete their investigations.

Nine students accused of causing a fire that left 16 girls dead at the Utumishi Girls Senior School in Gilgil, Nakuru County, will spend another 21 days in custody.