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Schools reopen amid the biting high cost of living

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Several students were stranded for hours at various bus parks across Nairobi. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Schools reopened on August 18, 2022, after a two-week break to allow the country hold its General Election.

The Ministry of Education closed the institutions as most public schools are used as polling centres.

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