Difficult times for parents as schools re-open after long break

Parents queue to buy books at a bookshop in Mombasa. January 22, 2023.[Omondi Onyango, Standard]

After two years of disruption of the country's education calendar by the Covid-19 pandemic, normalcy resumes after schools open for the first term beginning today.

Confronted by harsh economic times, parents are now struggling to raise fees for their children.