Midnight fires razes administration block at Jomo Kenyatta Boys High School, Nakuru

A midnight fire destroyed the administration block at Jomo Kenyatta Boys High School in Nakuru, Kenya. Police suspect the fire was deliberately set by students frustrated over being denied permission to attend a neighboring school's event.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing challenges regarding student discipline and security in Kenyan secondary schools.
The aftermath of the fire in Jomo Kenyatta Boys High School in Bahati, Nakuru/Screengrab
The report relies on police statements and school administration accounts without editorializing.
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