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Parents cry foul over high prices of all Form One requirements

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Education CS Ezekiel Machogu and PS Belio Kipsang. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Parents were on Sunday grappling with exorbitant costs of items and levies as they prepared to take Form One students to their respective secondary schools.

A nationwide spot check on Sunday by The Standard revealed that most parents were in last-minute rush preparation ahead of today's Form One admission.

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