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Five girls arrested over dormitory inferno

Police have arrested five girls in connection with a mysterious dormitory fire at Mazeras Memorial Girls Secondary School in Kinango sub-county, Kwale.

Kinango police boss James Mutungi said the girls are helping police with investigation and will be charged with arson if found culpable. The girls were picked up yesterday afternoon as education officials, teachers and parents held a crisis meeting at the school.

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