Nakuru Girls High School was closed indefinitely on Wednesday, July 23, after students rioted and destroyed property. The unrest was reportedly sparked by frustration over the timing of upcoming end-of-term examinations.

• Several other prestigious schools, including Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet County on Sunday, July 20, have also experienced closures due to student unrest.
• The principal of Nakuru Girls High School attributed the student strike to exam anxiety.
• The students at Kaplong Girls High School reportedly protested over allegations of sexual harassment involving some academic staff.