Hello, im geeta guru murthy, welcome to Bbc News now, 3 hours of fast moving News, interviews and reaction. At least 17 boys have died after a fire swept through their primary School Dormitory in Central Kenya. Local officials said the fire broke out at 11pm in a dormitory at Hillside Endarasha Primary School in Nyeri Countrywhere 156 boys were sleeping. More than 2,000 people tried to help rescue the boys, many of whom were sheltering under their beds. The cause of the fire is still not clear. President William Ruto called the fire horrific and devastating, and has ordered an investigation. Lets speak to Anne Soy who is in nairobi. Just tell us more details, what more is known on this. We understand more is known on this. We understand that more is known on this. Understand that about 300 children were boarding in that school, it has a population of just over 800. 156 were boys, and they were Ill Dicke in the ill fated dormitory. The area residents responded quickly and tried to save
Political already. I think i think her fans already get to cues. They read everything all right. Well, its 7 00 a. M. So unfortunately, we have to cut our Taylor Swift conversation short, thanks to our panel. Thanks to you for joining us. Im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere Cnn News Central starts right now a massive Fundraising Haul for the Harris Campaign nearly triple what Team Trump raised last month. What that means for the Vice President s momentum just two months before Election Day minutes away from the alleged Georgia School shooters first Court Appearance, his father now will arrested and charged what were learning about his role and federal investigators raid the homes of several top officials connected new York Mayor Eric Adams Kate is out today. Im John Berman with sara sidner. F is for friday and this is cnn new central we begin with Breaking News for you. Were standing by for expected 14yearold shooter, colt gray, to make his first Court Appearance in georgia. He is charged
Hello im sarah campbell. It has just been announced that It Macron has appointed a new Prime Minister. This of course, the European Unions former Brexit Negotiator. He the European Unions former Brexit Negotiator. The European Unions former Brexit Negotiator. He has been asked to form Brexit Negotiator. He has been asked to form a Brexit Negotiator. He has been asked to form a new Brexit Negotiator. He has been i asked to form a new government and it is hoped this will end weeks of deadlock. This is after Emmanuel Macron called that Snap Election that delivered a hung parliament recently, we are just looking at wires copy here, from reuters, talking about the fact that he will have quite a challenge in this new role pushing through reforms, the 2025 budget, and at this of course with france under pressure from the European Commission and the Bond Markets to reduce its deficit. So, once again, Breaking Newsjust in. The french president Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier as his
Seeing at this at this point. All right, about a minute, were going to see a News Conference from down there. What questionS Do you still have and where are the gun came from . Things like that . Well, it is as the investigation moves forward, we now know the gun is a rifle, not a pistol and it is shaping up that investigators believed the gun came from the home, which would fit in with the information we just went over. And then of course, we want to know, was there any other Threat Information Today and that will come up again right now, we do know that theres a timeline that goes back. Well, over a year. We know that there was a Rifle Used Questions about where in the house if it did come from the house, they came from when it was purchased, john miller, well let you get back to working the phones. Thank you. The news continues right here on Cnn Outfront next the Breaking News, a deadly School Shooting. Police say 14yearold killed four people and injured nine student who was sitting