By KALUME KAZUNGUMore by this AuthorThe Lamu security department has directed the immediate reopening of all schools which were closed down three years ago in terror prone Basuba Ward in Lamu East. He also directed that two schools which were closed recently due to attacks and raids by Al-Shabaab militants, including Ishakani in Lamu East and Pandanguo in Lamu West, to be reopened immediately. “We want all schools in Basuba Ward where the Boni minority community members live to be opened by Monday. Over 400 pupils have not been attending school since 2014 after the closure of the five primary schools. I also appeal to the Teachers Service Commission to send enough teachers to Basuba Ward.

Source: Daily Nation January 24, 2018 08:48 UTC