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High Court awards defilement victims Sh5 million in damages

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) was recently ordered by the High Court to pay two minors Sh5 million after they were defiled by their teacher.

Though TSC has been disciplining rogue teachers who violate their pupils, the High Court this year condemned it for not putting in place enough measures to curb the rising menace.

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