Lenana School Closed Indefinitely After Student Unrest
The school adds to the list of schools whose students have been sent home over the recent wave of unrest that continues to rock many institutions...
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Lenana School in Nairobi has been indefinitely closed following student unrest on Monday night. Parents are required to pick up their sons from the school starting June 2.
- The school's Board of Management and administration made the decision after disturbances during evening preparations.
- Parents are instructed to collect their sons accompanied by a guardian or authorized representative.
- The closure aims to allow for the restoration of normalcy and a comprehensive assessment of the situation.
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Lenana School Closed Indefinitely After Student Unrest - June 2026
Lenana School in Nairobi has been indefinitely closed following student unrest on Monday night, with parents required to pick up their sons from the school starting June 2. Meanwhile, nine students have been arraigned in court following a deadly dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, which occurred on May 28, 2026, resulting in the deaths of 16 students. The suspects in the Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory fire have confessed to setting the blaze that killed 16 students and injured others, citing reasons linked to school administration decisions. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has also proposed significant reforms to the Teachers Career Progression Guidelines (CPG), aiming to accelerate promotions and end decades of career stagnation for thousands of teachers.
