A Form Three student in Kwale has committed suicide following an alleged school punishment. The 21-year-old, at a Secondary School in Shimba Hills killed himself after being suspended from school for two weeks. The deceased is said to have caused a commotion at the school prompting the school management to send him home as a disciplinary action. It is said the student was received by his grandmother who left for prayers after thoroughly questioning him as to why he was home. The student left a suicide note behind explaining how life has been hard on him, according to another relative.

Source: The Star February 20, 2021 08:03 UTC