Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok during a previous media briefing. [File, Standard]
Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has found himself under intense scrutiny. On two occasions, MPs criticised him for skipping committee sittings and questioned his leadership style in the education sector.
In less than a month, Bitok has faced sharp rebukes from Parliament over his conduct and handling of duties at the Ministry of Education, raising concerns about his stewardship of this critical docket.