Pupils desert school in Taita Taveta after elephant invasion
More than 80 parents of Gedion Mosi Primary School in Talio Village have withdrawn their children fearing that they may be harmed by elephants roaming the nearby village. PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP
More than 80 parents of Gedion Mosi Primary School in Talio Village withdrew their children on Tuesday.
They fear the elephants could attack the children as they go to school.
Locals feel that the leaders have not done enough to arrest the situation.
Parents have withdrawn hundreds of pupils from a school in Sagalla, Taita Taveta County due to increased human-wildlife conflict.
More than 80 parents of Gedion Mosi Primary School in Talio Village withdrew their children on Tuesday for fear of attacks by elephants on their way to school.
