Education crisis: Knut, MPs clash with Amina over transfers

Students assess the damage after a fire gutted a dormitory at Kisii School. Eight students have been arrested in connection with the incident. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

The wave of unrest that has rocked schools has been blamed on the transfer of head teachers.

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) warned that if the delocalisation policy adopted by the Ministry of Education was not reconsidered, the problem would persist and would hurt the education sector.