Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson over a fire at a girls' boarding school that killed 16 students .

The fire at the Utumishi Girls' Academy Senior School in Gilgil in west-central Kenya broke out in the early hours of Thursday last week and also injured 79 students.

 For on this Lulu Gaboo spoke to our correspondent in Kenya Alex Kiarri.

Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson over a fire at a girls' boarding school that killed 16 students .
The fire at the Utumishi Girls' Academy Senior School in Gilgil in west-central Kenya broke out in the early hours of Thursday last week and also injured 79 students.
&nbsp;For on this Lulu Gaboo spoke to our correspondent in Kenya Alex Kiarri.

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