Student Protests Erupts Over Alleged Assault by Principal

The students took to the streets after the incident sparked concerns over disciplinary procedures and the welfare of learners at the school...

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Students in Trans-Nzoia County protested on Friday, September 4, after a classmate was allegedly injured by the school principal.

Students claimed the principal administered corporal punishment after the student made political remarks in class.
The alleged incident led to the student being hospitalized and reportedly using a wheelchair due to severe pain and difficulty walking.
The protest occurred in Kiminini Market, with students demanding accountability for the student's treatment and action against the educator.

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