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By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — A high school for girls in Kenya is on fire, authorities in the country have reported, just one day after more than 20 people were killed by a blaze at an elementary school for boys. “Isiolo Girls on fire,…

A fire has broken out at a girls' school in central Kenya just two days after a boarding school inferno killed 21 boys.

Kenyan president William Ruto declared three days of mourning over the fire.

Kenyan president William Ruto declared three days of mourning over the fire.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The number of children who were burned to death in a school dormitory in central Kenya…

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The number of children who were burned to death in a school dormitory in central Kenya has risen to 21, the government spokesperson said on Saturday.

One official told journalists some of the bodies were burnt beyond recognition.

President of Kenya, William Ruto has declared three days of national mourning for the tragic loss of 17 pupils in a fire incident at Hillside Endarasha Primary School. Officials began removing the bodies of students who were burned to…

President Xi proposes Kenya-China deepen their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership by becoming 'three types of partners'.

The circulation of the short resolution to all 15 council members follows U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Haiti on Thursday.

Kenyan police stepped up their investigations Saturday into a prime school dormitory blaze that has now cost the lives of 18 boys, as families faced an agonising wait for news of their missing loved ones. “It is a catastrophe beyond our…

Kuresoi -- The government has urged residents of Kuresoi in Nakuru County to take advantage of the newly opened births and deaths registration office to avoid paying higher charges for late application for the vital documents.

Eighteen boys aged between 10 and 14 are known to have died and 27 were taken to hospital but 70 others are still missing.

Eighteen boys aged between 10 and 14 are known to have died and 27 were taken to hospital but 70 others are still missing.

Pope Francis sends his condolences and prayers to the families of victims of a fire at a primary school in Kenya, which may have killed over 70 children.

If 37 pupils reunited with their families, 70 children were still unaccounted for.

NAIROBI, Kenya -- A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya has killed 18 students and 27 others have been hospitalized, with 70 children unaccounted for, the country's deputy president said Friday.

He wondered why Luo Nyanza, Rift Valley and Kamba regions respected their leaders, unlike Mt Kenya.

Arsons targeting schools have caused scores of student deaths in the past two decades.

Recently, it was reported that Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei tragically passed away on Thursday, after sustaining severe injuries from being set on fire by her boyfriend at her home in Kenya. This devastating incident marks the…