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LIVE: Memorial service for 21 Hillside Academy fire victims

The service is taking place at Mwiga Stadium in Nyeri

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by STAR TEAM

News26 September 2024 - 10:53
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  • The 21 died when their dormitory was razed on September 6.

The interdenominational memorial service for the 21 victims of the Hillside Endarasha Academy fire tragedy is underway in Nyeri.

The service is taking place at Mwiga Stadium as had earlier been announced by the government.

The 21 died when their dormitory was razed on September 6.

The fire raged through the dormitory of the boarding school, killing the boys who were asleep.

More than 150 pupils were in the dormitory when it caught fire on September 5.

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