Learners engaged in Kisii-Narok clashes, administrators say

Teachers in Kiango, Enoosaen and Nyabitunwa primary schools said attendance was below 30 per cent on Monday and Tuesday...

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Inter-communal clashes on the Kisii-Narok border, now in their third week, have severely impacted education, with over 10 schools experiencing low attendance as learners are reportedly involved in the fighting.

Learners as young as junior school are reportedly on the frontlines armed with bows and arrows.
Headteachers and government officials are concerned about lost learning time ahead of national examinations.
Security operations are underway led by Kenyenya Deputy County Commissioner William Bett and Transmara West counterpart Chuck Masua to restore calm and ensure children's safety.

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