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Tharaka Nithi school dormitory goes up in flames

Most of the students' properties were burnt to ashes in the Monday night inferno. (Photo: Kevin Ngai/Standard)

Property of unknown value went up in smoke when a night fire gutted a dormitory at Kieganguru Girls’ High School in Maara Constituency, Tharaka Nithi County.

School officials on Tuesday told The Standard that the fire broke out at 8pm on Monday as students were attending their evening preps.

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