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Originally published by Nation Newstop
July 1, 2026
1mo ago
Inside parents' tough demands after Utumishi Girls fire

At the top of their list are long-term measures to reduce overcrowding in the dormitories and improve safety standards...
✨ Key Highlights
Parents of students at Utumishi Girls Senior School are demanding urgent safety and infrastructure reforms following a fatal fire that killed 16 learners. Overcrowding, inadequate facilities, and fire safety concerns are at the forefront of their demands.
- Parents are demanding at least Sh40 million from the government for a new dormitory and infrastructure upgrades.
- Key organizations involved include the Ministry of Education and the direct intervention of President William Ruto.
- The school is implementing a phased reopening, with Form Four students returning first to temporary accommodations such as the dining hall and tents.
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