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June 2, 2026
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Lobby Group Moves to Oust Education PS Julius Bitok From Office

Lobby Group Moves to Oust Education PS Julius Bitok From Office

The development comes amid growing concerns over unrest in secondary schools that are under threat, with recent incidents leading to fire incidents and indefinite closure of learning institutions...

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The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has filed a petition with the Public Service Commission (PSC) seeking the removal of Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok.

  • The petition cites serious failures in leadership and governance, outlining six grounds including gross misconduct and incompetence.
  • The key organization involved is the Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK).
  • The petition is a response to escalating unrest in secondary schools, with recent incidents leading to fires and closures.

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