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Several schools in Coast, Western, Nyanza still closed due to floods

One of the classrooms which was occupied by flood victims at Osodo Primary School in Homa Bay County. [James Omoro, Standard]

Uncertainty surrounds the reopening of hundreds of schools affected by floods.

At least 2,155 schools damaged by floods failed to reopen for a second term on May 13, despite a directive by President William Ruto.

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