Insecurity fears in schools as 11 dormitories set on fire in Bungoma

Mr Luka Shiroya, teacher, showing a fire extinguisher at Malava Secondary School. The institution has met most of the required security standards. PHOTO: CHRISPEN SECHERE/STANDARD

BUNGOMA: A wave of student unrest has seen 11 dormitories razed in Bungoma County in the past six months.

Many students have lost property in the infernos, with school authorities pointing figures at indiscipline, incitement and poor relations between the students and their parents and teachers.