10 Nyakeyo Secondary School student to remain in custody over arson

The 10 students on Monday burnt down two houses of a family they claim bewitched their colleague who died over the weekend. [Courtesy]

10 students from Nyakeyo Secondary School in Kisii County facing arson charges have been remanded until Friday by a Kisii Court.

The students who appeared before Senior Resident Magistrate Simphi Makila are accused of having set on fire a house valued at Sh180, 000 belonging to James Omwega at Ngokoro Village in Marani Sub County on July 9.