The Education ministry has extended the reporting deadline for Form Ones to Wednesday, January 17. Basic Education PS Belio Kipsang said in a statement that this was to allow schools more time to enroll more students. Read: First group of form one students begin reporting to schoolRelated: Matiang’i to become ‘super CS’ in changes to boost service deliveryOn Friday, acting Education CS Fred Matiang’i expressed concern over low Form One uptake in the Coast region. He cited the example of Kwale County where only 754 students had reported by Friday against 5,568 available vacancies. Related: Arrest locals blocking transfer of school heads, Matiang’i orders copsClick here for the latest political news

Source: The Star January 13, 2018 17:15 UTC