Family buries Utumishi fire victim Zuhura Rama in Kwale - June 2026

The family of Zuhura Rama, a Grade 10 student who died in the Utumishi Academy fire, has laid her to rest in Kwale. The incident claimed 16 lives and investigations are ongoing. Meanwhile, over 60 schools have been temporarily closed as unrest spreads across Kenya due to a nationwide matatu strike protesting rising fuel prices, forcing more schools to send learners home.