Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok encourages school leaders to rethink student assessment methods, highlighting that exam pressure may be fueling recent student unrest and school fires.At a press conference on June 6, 2026, Bitok pointed out that certain internal assessments, especially mock exams, are increasing stress among students.“Some mock
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Kirwa Calls for Trauma Support After Utumishi Girls Fire
Former Cabinet Minister Kipruto Arap Kirwa urges immediate psychological support for parents impacted by the tragic Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory fire in Gilgil, Nakuru County, which claimed 16 lives and injured many. In a heartfelt interview on May 28, 2026, Kirwa extended his condolences and highlighted the emotional turmoil faced