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'Olympic School broke law in asking Rastafarian to shave dreadlocks'

The Olympic High School student who was denied access since the school doesn't admit students with dreadlocks. [Beverlyne Musili, Standard]

A court has ruled that Olympic High School, Nairobi, broke the law by asking a minor to shave her dreadlocks holding that Rastafarianism is a religion just like any other.

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