By SHABAN MAKOKHAMore by this AuthorTeachers who were suspended by the government for disrupting training on the new curriculum will defend themselves before their fate is determined. The Education ministry has been training teachers on the Competency Based Curriculum but there has been opposition. At Kakamega School where he closed a week-long training on Friday, Prof Magoha said, "Only 160 teachers, among them union officials, boycotted through influence. KNUT OPPOSITIONThe Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) had asked its members to boycott the training, exercise, claiming it was unlawful. The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) differed with Knut on the training, Deputy Secretary-General Moses Nturima saying teachers should not be stopped from attending since learning is a lifelong process.

Source: Daily Nation May 11, 2019 17:15 UTC