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Six teachers accused of defilement have been interdicted.
The county Teachers Service Commission director, Lois Murrey, said the teachers faced disciplinary action, including being taken to court and dismissal.
The official said a headteacher said to have made a pupil pregnant was one of two other teachers being investigated.
Ms Murrey warned teachers against having sexual relations with their students.
"We are taking this matter seriously. No teacher found abusing children will escape punishment," she said.