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Cleric wants madrassa syllabus harmonised

Vihiga, Kenya - Muslim cleric in the county has asked the Government to harmonise the syllabi used in their Madrassa lessons so as to help reduce radicalisation.

 

During a meeting with the Security Committee on Friday, which was chaired by the County Commissioner Boaz Cherutich, county chairman of Council of Imams Athuman Issa said: "If the State can set only one syllabus to be used in all Madrassa lessons, it will the curb the vice."

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