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Four dormitories torched at Madogo Secondary School in Tana River

Handcuff. [Photo/Courtesy]

One student was arrested and Madogo Secondary School in Tana River County closed after four dormitories were burnt.

The yesterday's fire, believed to have been started by petrol bombs, saw most students flee with some belongings across a bridge to Garissa, leaving behind smouldering buildings. Madogo is a mixed day and boarding school in Bura sub-county.

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