Teacher beats class 8 pupil to death in Nakuru for failing test

Elizabeth Nyokabi, mother to David Ndung'u is overwhlemed during an interview with The Standard at her home in Arash village. The standard eight pupil is alleged to have been beaten by a teacher after he recorded low marks in Social Studies. October 17, 2016. PHOTO BY MERCY KAHENDA.

A primary school in Subukia is in the spotlight following the death of a Standard Eight pupil after he was allegedly beaten up by a teacher.

The teacher from Subukia Primary School is said to have descended on 14-year-old David Ndung'u with kicks and blows on October 3, after the boy performed dismally in Social Studies.