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School-going children walk back home after they found their school Kantafu Primary in Matungulu, Machakos County closed on April 29, 2024.[Collins Kweyu, Standard]
President William Ruto has postponed the opening of schools for the second term until further notice.
Issuing the directive, Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to ensure that the schools remain closed due to the ongoing floods that have caused havoc across the country.
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