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Toughest school year for parents and learners as cost of supplies up

Public Service Vehicles operators made a killing after increasing fares to cash in on the students travelling. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

It is hell. This is how cash-strapped parents have described their preparations for the re-opening of schools this week.

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