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Over 400 students spend night in cold as fire destroys dormitory

What was left of the girls’ dormitory after the school fire. [Jacinta Mutura, Standard]

More than 400 students of Tigithi Secondary School on Laikipia County spent the night in the cold after their dormitory caught fire Monday night.

The dormitory and property worth millions of shillings were destroyed. Boxes, uniforms, bedding, beds and books were reduced to ashes.

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