Family of six perishes in Malindi inferno

By Digital Reporter

A couple and their four children were last night burnt to death in a fire incident in their Malindi home.

The deceased father, who is a teacher at Malindi Secondary School, perished with his children all aged below 30.

When contacted about the fire, the local police confirmed the incident saying they were informed of the fire late Thursday night.

Bodies of the deceased family have been taken to a local mortuary as a probe into the cause of the fire begins.

Earlier in the day students of Emmanuel Complex High School in Uasin Gishu County suffocated as they attempted to put out a dormitory fire. This latest incident comes after Maranda High school was closed due mysterious dormitory fires.