9 students to be remanded for 21 days over Kenya school fire that killed 16

Nine students in central Kenya are being held for 21 days by detectives investigating an arson attack that killed 16 people at a school. The tragedy has sparked a thorough investigation to determine the motive and extent of the students' involvement. This case highlights the severe consequences of arson and the urgent need for better fire safety measures in educational institutions. The prolonged remand period indicates the gravity of the crime and the authorities' commitment to a detailed examination.