Court Denies Bail Terms for 8 Utumishi Girls Fire Suspects

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: September 21, 2026Country: Kenya
Crime & Law
Court Denies Bail Terms for 8 Utumishi Girls Fire Suspects

The High Court in Kibra denied bail to eight minors charged in connection with the Utumishi Girls tragedy, where a fire killed 16 girls on May 28. Justice Diana Kavedza justified her decision due to concerns about the minors' safety, who have faced bullying and discrimination. The minors will be transferred to Kamae Girls Borstal Institution to ensure their safety and welfare.

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