At least 17 children killed in school fire

More than a dozen others were rushed to hospital after suffering severe burns in the blaze which broke out at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri (Picture: Facebook)

At least 17 children have been killed after a fire ripped through a primary school in Kenya.

More than a dozen others were rushed to hospital after suffering severe burns in the blaze which broke out at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri county overnight.

President William Ruto called for a criminal investigation into the ‘horrific’ fire...