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June 12, 2026
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Ruto skips Utumishi Girls memorial, hosts Mandera leaders

Ruto skips Utumishi Girls memorial, hosts Mandera leaders

Ruto skipped the Utumishi Girls memorial service in Gilgil, leaving First Lady Rachel to lead the nation's tribute to the 16 fire victims...

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President William Ruto skipped the memorial service for the 16 Utumishi Girls Academy students who died in a dormitory fire, with First Lady Rachel Ruto instead leading the national tribute in Gilgil, Nakuru County.

  • 16 schoolgirls died in the tragedy.
  • The memorial service was held at Gilgil Stadium.
  • The government announced a compensation package of Sh200,000 for each affected family.

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