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Over 6,000 students out of Kenyan school as ministry seeks end to school fires

A dormitory at St Angelic Girls’ Secondary School goes up in flames on Sunday. Two dormitories, a store and laboratory were burnt. Police said they are yet to know the cause of the fire. [PHOTO: PETER MUTHOMI/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: More than 6,000 students have been sent home as their parents worry about how to rebuild the institutions they burned.

This comes as the Government contemplates introducing new measures to contain the unrest.

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