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IG Orders Arrest of Police in Nandi; Thika Family Suspects Foul Play by Officers

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has ordered the arrest of police officers responsible for assaulting youths in Nandi. This directive follows an incident in Nandi Hills where officers reportedly assaulted youths who were playing pool. The report highlights an alleged act of police brutality. In a separate incident, the family of a young man in Makongeni, Thika is demanding a thorough investigation into his death after he fell from a building. They suspect foul play and have alleged that police officers may have pushed him.

Low Grade 10 Enrollment Due to Fee Shortages; Bungoma Parents Protest Poor Infrastructure

Thousands of Grade 10 students in Kenya are reportedly unable to report back to school due to a lack of school fees. Across the country, several schools in various sub-counties are reporting remarkably low admission numbers for Grade 10. Many schools have struggled to meet their intake targets, with some failing to register even half the expected students as parents struggle to pay fees. In a separate challenge facing the education sector, parents in Bungoma County are threatening to close Kaburwet School. The planned closure is due to the school's dilapidated infrastructure and poor state of facilities.

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