Ruto Gives Orders on Hillside Endarasha School Fire That Has Killed 17 Pupils

Ruto Gives Orders on Hillside Endarasha School Fire That Has Killed 17 Pupils

Ruto Gives Orders on Hillside Endarasha School Fire That Has Killed 17 Pupils: President William Ruto on Friday directed the relevant security agencies to expedite investigations into the latest fire incident at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri County that left 17 pupils dead.

He also directed the Ministry of Interior and Coordination to mobilise the necessary resources to ensure support for the affected families.

In a statement, President Ruto warned that the government would take stern action against those found culpable of instigating the occurrence.

Further, The president has expressed remorse for the affected families and assured them of the government’s support.

 “I instruct relevant authorities to thoroughly investigate this horrific incident. Those responsible will be held to account. The Government under the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of the National Government is mobilising all the necessary resources to support the affected families,” Ruto directed.

“Our thoughts are with the families of the children who have lost their lives in the fire tragedy at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri County. This is devastating news. We pray for the speedy recovery of the survivors

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