Two students die in dormitory fire at Stephjoy Boys High School in Kiambu County

Two students of Stephjoy Boys High School in Ndeiya, Kiambu County died Monday morning after a burnt their dormitory. Eight others were injured, one of them seriously. GOOGLE MAPS

What you need to know:

  • Eight others were injured in the early morning incident.
  • Area OCPD Mohamed bakuli said 10 other students had been detained by police for interrogations.

Two students of Stephjoy Boys High School in Ndeiya, Kiambu County died Monday morning after a burnt their dormitory.

Eight others were injured in the early morning incident.

One of them sustained serious burns and was taken to Kenyatta National Hospital while the other seven were admitted to Tigoni Hospital in Limuru.

Tigoni OCPD Mohamed bakuli said 10 other students had been detained by police for interrogations.

He said the cause of the fire could not be immediately established.