By PAULINE KAIRUMore by this AuthorBy NICHOLAS KOMUMore by this AuthorThousands of vulnerable school children are being lured into soft drugs in a terrifying explosion of substance abuse that has reached crisis point, the Nation has established. Some of the drugs, including the central nervous stimulant Kuber, are now sold openly in corner shops and have become the new gateway to hard drugs and crime. “You hear cases of teachers being beaten up by school children… it just doesn’t happen out of the blue. How would a teacher know that is bhang and not tea?”Mr Indimuli argues that unless teachers are given powers to discipline school children, the problem will persist. How many parents will allow teachers to take their children for drug tests?

Source: Daily Nation February 25, 2019 08:48 UTC