By WYCLIFF KIPSANGMore by this AuthorBy OSCAR KAKAIMore by this AuthorTeachers working in schools in West Pokot County are now seeking transfer following attacks by bandits. Some of the schools that have been closed are Kapushen, Kamelei, Ptsonu, Sopowen, Tarak, Tapach, Pialang and Kamonges primary schools. POLICE RESERVISTSWest Pokot County director of education Jarred Obiero said the attacks were affecting learning in the region. Pokot Central deputy county commissioner Geoffrey Kithinji said the teachers have kept off schools despite assurances of their safety. “We deployed police reservists to these schools but the teachers are nowhere to be seen,” Mr Kithinji said.

Source: Daily Nation February 08, 2018 15:22 UTC