The arrested red rebel was accused of being involved in the incidents of arson near Kathpuliya in the Chandwa Police Station area in 2022 and at the Lapra bridge in 2023
CCTV images showed two people blocking the van's doors from the outside and throwing liquid inside to start a fire.
Kenyan police have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson after a deadly fire ripped through a girls’ school.
Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson over a fire at a girls’ boarding school that killed 16 students, police said on Friday. The fire at the Utumishi Girls’ Academy Senior School in Gilgil in west-central Kenya broke out in the early hours of Thursday and also injured 79 students. Fires are common at Kenyan schools, with many set by students protesting harsh discipline and poor conditions, researchers have found. “Preliminary investigations have identified...
Sixteen pupils died in the fire that ripped through a dormitory while they were asleep.
While two inmates were injured in the clash, another sustained injury after he was hit by a teargas shell
The police said that it was around 1 a.m when security personnel in the taluk office noticed fire
People set fire to an Ebola treatment centre in a town at the heart of the outbreak in eastern DR Congo on Thursday after being stopped from retrieving the body of a local man, a witness and a senior police officer said, as fear and anger grow over a health crisis that doctors are struggling to contain. The arson attack in Rwampara reflects the challenges of health workers trying to curb a rare Ebola virus by using stringent measures that might clash with local customs, such as burial rites. The...
Swapna Barman had alleged that a property owned by her, built of corrugated tin and located next to the house she currently resides in, was set on fire by unidentified miscreants.