Kenya: Bamburi Orphans Cheat Death as Home is Burnt

3 October 2012

Twenty-five orphans at Fahari estate in Bamburi yesterday escaped death narrowly after the home they were living in caught fire.

The fire at Restoration Children's Home is said to have been started by a candle that was left burning after the children had gone to sleep between 10pm Monday evening and 12am on Tuesday.

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