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Neglected schools not ready to admit learners: principals

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha at the Meru National Polytechnic on September 4, 2020, during a visit to inspect their level of preparedness before the school reopening. [Olivia Murithi, Standard]

Primary and secondary schools have been neglected in the ongoing Covid-19 reopening plans, with Sh15.4 billion yet to be released to the institutions to improve infrastructure and pay workers' salaries.

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