Zuhura Rama Buried in Kwale After Utumishi Academy Fire - June 2026

The family of Zuhura Rama, a Grade 10 student who tragically died in the Utumishi Academy fire, has laid her to rest in Kwale. This event comes amidst ongoing investigations into the devastating incident that claimed 16 lives. Over 60 schools have been temporarily closed due to ongoing instability within the institutions, forcing a halt to learning. Unrest is spreading across Kenya as more schools are forced to send learners home due to a nationwide matatu strike protesting rising fuel prices.