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April 8, 2026
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Learners mirrors in parental neglect and education inequality in drama festival

Learners mirrors in parental neglect and education inequality in drama festival

Deep social challenges facing families and schools took centre stage during the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Kagumo Teachers Training College...

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The 64th National Drama and Film Festival at Kagumo Teachers Training College showcased student performances tackling critical social issues, including parental neglect, educational inequality, and the impact of technology.

  • Performances highlighted the struggles learners face due to parental negligence and disparities between well-resourced and under-resourced schools.
  • Precious Blood Riruta's play "The Letter Box" and Emusire High School's French play "RĂ©sumĂ©" were among the notable presentations exploring these themes.
  • The festival, themed "Bold Storytellers, Digital Stages: Kenya’s Development Through Theatre and Film," ran from April 6 to April 17.

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