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Precious Talent School Tragedy: Requiem Mass Held for Fallen Pupils

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 27 September 2019.

On September 23, 2019, a devastating tragedy struck Precious Talent School in Nairobi, Kenya, when two classrooms collapsed, killing eight pupils.

A requiem mass was held at Telcom Grounds near Ngong Road to honor the fallen students, with their classmates and friends in attendance.

The somber ceremony featured pictures of the departed pupils, and many of their classmates broke down in tears as they bid their friends farewell.

The tragedy occurred during morning preparations, and the school's owner, Moses Wainaina, has since been arraigned in a Kibra court.

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