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June 16, 2026
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School safety ‘top on my agenda,’ says Ololtuaa

School safety ‘top on my agenda,’ says Ololtuaa

In his inaugural public engagement since assuming leadership of the State Department for Basic Education, Principal Secretary John Ololtuaa has made a direct commitment to Kenyan parents and learners that school safety will remain at the centre of the ministry’s agenda. Speakin..

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Kenya's new Principal Secretary for Basic Education, John Ololtuaa, has declared school safety his top priority, vowing to ensure secure learning environments for all students.

  • He stressed that "a safe and secure learning environment is not negotiable" in his first major policy statement since his appointment.
  • The commitment comes from Mr. Ololtuaa and the State Department for Basic Education in response to heightened concerns over recent fire incidents and unrest in schools.
  • He also instructed newly recruited Quality Assurance and Standards Officers (QASOs) to enforce strict adherence to safety guidelines and other educational policies.

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