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June 4, 2026
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Parents demand sacking of quality assurance officers in the Department of Education

Parents demand sacking of quality assurance officers in the Department of Education

Parents and education stakeholders cite a lack of routine compliance inspections and enforcement in learning institutions across the country...

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Parents and education stakeholders in Nakuru are demanding the sacking of Quality Assurance and Standards Officers following a tragic dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Senior School that claimed 16 lives.

  • Parents claim negligence by officers contributed to the deaths, citing overcrowded, unsafe dormitories that violated safety regulations.
  • The outcry puts pressure on the government to hold Quality Assurance and Standards Officers accountable for lack of routine inspections.
  • Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Julius Bitok, announced a mandatory 10-day safety inspection for all boarding schools nationwide.

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