Kenya: Biggest Blunder That Led to The Death of 17 Pupils at Hillside Endarasha School

Even as Kenyans across the board continued to mourn the death of 17 pupils at Hillside Endarasha Juniour Secondary School, a spot check revealed that the dormitory where the the pupils were housed was constructed using timber.

This is significant since timber catches fire quickly, potentially leading to an inferno which can be difficult to contain. Reports indicated that the dorm housed 150 boys.

The tragedy claimed the lives of 17 pupils and left 14 others nursing serious injuries who were…