Kenya: deadly dorm fire in Nakuru city center—at least 10–15 students killed, ongoing investigations. Nakuru County (Nakuru town) is a major urban hub in Rift Valley.
A dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, has killed at least 15–16 students and injured dozens overnight. Emergency teams are searching the burned building, dozens of pupils are receiving hospital treatment and authorities are opening an investigation into the cause and safety compliance.