Students of St Mary’s High School on Sunday night went on the rampage, protesting against the posting of a new principal. Principal Nicodemus Ogeto reported at the school in the massive transfers ordered by Education CS Fred Matiang’i.The students smashed windows and vowed not to allow Ogeto in the school. resistanceThere has been resistance in many schools affected by the order on principal transfers. Meanwhile, Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has said his opposition to newly posted secondary school principals is not tribal. He said education is the only means to eradicate poverty and, therefore, the resistance on principals’ transfers should not be taken lightly.

Source: The Star January 22, 2018 21:56 UTC