Kaplong Girls High School closed as students protest sexual harassment

The students accused a male teacher of repeated sexual misconduct, including claims that he had impregnated one of them. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet has been closed indefinitely following protests by students over alleged sexual harassment by a male teacher.

Closure happened on July 20 after students accused the teacher of repeated sexual misconduct.
The head teacher, Clara Mitei, confirmed the release of students due to their unruly behavior.
The unrest resulted in damage to school property, with students demanding accountability and expressing concerns over pressure related to national exams.

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