Wadau wa elimu katika Kaunti ya Murang’a wamekutana ili kujadiliana kuhusu jinsi ya kupunguza Unyanyasaji wa Kijinsia (GBV) katika juhudi za kuimarisha ubora wa elimu. Wakati wa mkutano wa uhamasishaji uliofanyika Jumatatu katika Shule ya Msingi ya Teknolojia mjini Murang’a, Mkurugenzi wa Elimu kaunti ndogo ya Murang’a Mashariki Samuel Ruitha alisema kuwa watoto wameathiriwa na GBV […]
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At least five students have died and seven others injured near Delamare estates in Naivasha along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway after a Nairobi-bound matatu they were traveling in collided with a lorry. Confirming the incidence Emmanuel Bowen, Naivasha sub-county police commander, said the seven who suffered serious injuries were rushed to the Naivasha Sub-county hospital. The […]
Butere Boys’ High School in Kakamega County has been closed indefinitely following suspected cases of food poisoning. One hundred students have taken ill with vomiting and diarrhea symptoms. The students are admitted at Butere County Hospital Medical Five of the learners who were in critical condition are reported to have stabilised after receiving treatment. No details […]
Two teachers from Kaaga Boys High School in Meru County are being investigated by police following reports they seriously assaulted a form one student in his privates. In an incident that occurred in February, it was reported that the 14 year old was punished after some students complained that he did not served them their […]
At least seven students from Ngetmoi Girls secondary school, and their teacher, were yesterday involved in a road accident near the Tenges-Kabarnet highway, in Baringo Central. School principal Joyce Namasaka confirmed the incident saying the students were on board a Nissan Shuttle, alongside other passengers, when the accident happened some metres from the school. The students who are reported […]
Sacred Heart Mukumu Girls’ High School in Kakamega County has closed indefinitely following the deaths of two students in a case of suspected food and water poisoning resulting in bacterial infection. The school says one of the student hails from Bungoma and another from Navakholo in Kakamega County. It is reported that more than 500 […]
A Form 3 student is nursing injuries after he was shot by anti-riot police during Azimio demonstration in Homa Bay town on Thursday. The student was caught in a standoff between demonstrators and police in the Shauri Yako estate within the town “I was hit when some police officers repulsed protesters who were throwing stones […]
A grade four pupil from Riang’ombe Primary School, Nyamira County is nursing serious injuries after a teacher gave him 107 cane strokes. The matter came to light after it was highlighted by social media users using the hashtag ‘Justice for Grade 4 Pupil’ demanding for the immediate arrest and prosecution of the teacher in question […]
At least 124 students from Scared Hearts Mukumu Girls’ High School in Kakamega County have been hospitalized with diarrhea and food poisoning symptoms. Although it was not immediately established what the students suffered from, initial tests by public health officials ruled out Cholera. The girls were admitted to the Kakamega County General Hospital and are receiving treatment […]
Three children were on Monday killed after a shooter opened fire at a private Christian grade school in Nashville, Tennessee USA. The suspected shooter was fatally shot by police at Covenant School in the city’s Green Hills neighborhood, authorities said. The victims have been identified as 9-year-olds Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney. Three […]