School fire: Kisii School closed indefinitely

The school had a scheduled visiting day...

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Several secondary schools in the Gusii region have been closed due to student unrest and fires within their premises.

Kisii School, Sameta Boys, Masosa Mixed, and Sironga Girls are among the institutions affected.
Authorities are investigating the causes of the unrest and fires, with no official statements yet released by education officials.
Incidents include students torching a captain's cube at Kisii School and dormitory fires at Sameta Boys and Masosa Mixed, impacting the education of students.

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