Tag Archives: Nakuru County

“Poleni Sana” – Ruto Breaks Silence on Utumishi Girls Tragedy

President William Ruto has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of 16 students following a devastating fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, calling the incident a national tragedy. In a statement released on Thursday, the President said the entire country stands in solidarity with the families, teachers, and students …

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“Some Parents Have Fainted” – Horror at Gilgil School Fire Scene

Grief and confusion engulfed families at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil on Thursday after a devastating fire broke out at the school, leaving at least 16 students dead and several others injured. According to the Kenya Red Cross, the blaze started at around 1am. A guardian who was present at …

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BREAKING: 10 Feared Dead in Utumishi Girls Dormitory Fire

At least 10 students are feared dead after a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County. The blaze is reported to have started around 1am, with the Kenya Red Cross confirming it was alerted to the incident at approximately 3:30am on Thursday. Click …

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Nakuru to Dispose 49 Unclaimed Bodies in 21 Days

Nakuru County has announced that it will proceed to dispose of 49 unclaimed bodies currently held in its public mortuaries if they are not claimed within the next 21 days. According to county officials, the bodies have been kept at the Nakuru County Teaching and Referral Hospital Mortuary and the …

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