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Kenya Railways has announced the resumption of freight services on the Gilgil-Nyahururu line, marking the first time in 46 years that this route will be operational for cargo transport.
Following a fire at Utumishi Girls Academy, Rachel Ruto prayed for the victims, MPs observed a moment of silence, and an education group called for a nationwide review of school safety.
Nine people died in a fatal road traffic collision at Sronoase in the Kintampo North Municipality on Friday, April 3, 2026, to which the Ghana National Fire Service responded.
Eight students were arrested in Kenya following a dormitory fire at a girls' school that killed 16 children. Separately, a Kenyan court suspended a US plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in the country after protests.
A fire on the roof of a school has led to the evacuation of students. While one report mentions 16 students killed in a Gilgil girls school fire, the dominant event across the cluster is a school roof fire and evacuation.
A tragic accident in Gilgil, Kenya, has resulted in the deaths of 10 people. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
A devastating fire ripped through a girls' boarding school dormitory in Kenya, killing 16 students and injuring dozens more. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the tragic blaze.
Kenyan President William Ruto led the nation in mourning the 16 victims who died in a school fire incident in Gilgil.
Questions are being raised regarding the death of Gilgil Hill pupil Faiz Faraj, as discrepancies emerge between initial reports of illness and the eventual revelation of drowning as the cause.