Kisii County Education Board Chairman Henry Onderi said political leaders were using their positions to intimidate school heads. In the changes, a number of deputy principals at national and county schools have been promoted to replace their bosses, who have been sent on compulsory leave. Some of the issues we are seeing in some schools could have been solved if the education officials took their work seriously." This is after the Ministry of Education embarked on implementing changes at the helm of the schools affected. Updated Mon, July 4th 2016 at 13:25 GMT +3Education CS Fred Matiang'iPanic has gripped principals whose schools have been involved in student unrest and arson attacks.

Source: Standard Digital July 04, 2016 09:56 UTC