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June 10, 2026
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Schools to Close for Mid-Term Break June 24–28, Govt Announces

Schools to Close for Mid-Term Break June 24–28, Govt Announces

Ogamba said the Ministry of Education has formed a multi-stakeholders team to address the rising cases of unrest and strengthen safety measures in schools - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kenyan schools are scheduled for a mid-term break from June 24 to June 28, according to an announcement by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba. This decision comes amidst a wave of student unrest affecting numerous learning institutions.

  • 204 senior boarding schools have been affected by unrest.
  • A multi-stakeholders team has been formed to address the root causes of student disturbances, including leadership issues, anxiety, and substance abuse.
  • Despite concerns, the Ministry of Education emphasized that approximately 98 percent of senior schools remain stable, and learning for Grades 1 to 9 is uninterrupted.

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