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July 7, 2026
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Cost of demos, transport lockdowns: Schools in urban areas hardest hit

Cost of demos, transport lockdowns: Schools in urban areas hardest hit

Thousands of students have lost valuable learning time...

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Schools in urban areas across Kenya are increasingly facing disruptions to learning due to political protests. These demonstrations have led to precautionary closures, impacting students' education and safety.

  • Schools in cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru have been particularly affected.
  • Parents are keeping children home due to high-risk violence and transport lockdowns associated with protests.
  • The Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (Kessha) noted that protests negatively impact education by disrupting commutes for students and teachers.

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