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School unrest can be tamed

I remember when I was in form four, in second term, when our neighboring boy school burnt their school. Pressure begun to mount as the influence took the better of a few unfocused cold-feet students who wanted to skip the mock exams.

It went as far as the attempt with threat notes being found around the school compound. And they clearly stated how the plan was, we slept with tidy cloths on and bus fare at reach, awaiting for the "whistle". And morning came and the day went on as usual. The strike had backfired.

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