Kuppet also called on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to review staffing in northern Kenya and deploy local teachers to the region. Secretary General Akelo Misori condemned the killing of teachers by suspected Al-Shabaab militants and asked the Interior ministry to take the teachers’ security issue seriously. SCHOOL ATTACKS“Unarmed teachers are soft targets for terrorists as demonstrated in the Kamuthe attacks where they killed three teachers,” said Mr Misori. Kuppet also called on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to review staffing in northern Kenya and deploy local teachers to the region. “When they stay for long in those regions they become more prone to attacks, teachers’ security must be taken seriously,” he said.

Source: Daily Nation January 15, 2020 16:18 UTC