Confusion as schools close one week early for mid-term holiday

Students walk past Parliament Buildings, Nairobi. Some schools have sent learners home early, citing a lack of funds to keep learners in school. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Some secondary school heads have sent students on an early mid-term break. This is about one week ahead of schedule.

The initial school calendar indicated that the learners were to break next week on Thursday 29 and were to return on July 2.