Parents watch in shock as dormitory burns at Agoro Sare National School

An unusual scene unfolded at Gekano Boys High School when students reportedly rang the school bell on their own, assembled without being summoned, and insisted that teachers keep their distance. After engaging the learners, the principal allowed them to return home when they expressed a desire to leave the school. The reasons behind the incident had not been officially communicated by the time of publication.

Gekano Boys students ring school bell, demand to be sent home

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Government Spokesperson Dr Isaac Mwaura. The government has pledged KSh 200,000 to each bereaved family affected by the Utumishi Girls Academy fire tragedy and committed to meeting all funeral-related expenses.

Govt commits KSh 200,000 to each Utumishi Girls victim’s family, to meet funeral expenses

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Hillary Muhalya examines the hidden emotional, social, academic, and institutional pressures that contribute to student unrest, arguing that school crises often begin long before the first visible signs of disruption.

Student unrest: The hidden factors triggering learner unrest in our top-notch schools

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