Govt launches probe into deaths of street children after burial of nine

The Kenyan government has launched an investigation into the deaths of nine people believed to be part of Nairobi's street families following their mass burial on January 29, 2026, at Lang'ata Cemetery. The probe seeks to confirm the identities, medical histories, and causes of death.

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Fire Destroys Dormitory at Children’s Rescue Centre

A dormitory at the Home of Legends children’s rescue centre in Thika was destroyed by fire on Tuesday evening, causing extensive damage but no injuries to the 44 children housed there.

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Fire at Mama Ngina Children’s Home in Kisumu contained, no casualties

A fire erupted at the Mama Ngina Children’s Home in Kisumu on Tuesday afternoon but was swiftly contained, with all children safely evacuated and no casualties reported. Multiple fire brigades collaborated to bring the blaze under control, and an investigation into its cause has been launched.

Three Students Arrested After Fire Injures 55 at School

Three students from Solai Boys Senior School in Rongai, Nakuru County, have been arrested following a fire on the night of Tuesday, February 4. The incident led to 55 students sustaining injuries, primarily from smoke inhalation.