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Ministry to launch measures addressing school unrests

Former President Daniel arap Moi is received by Education CS Fred Matiang'i during the opening of the 6th annual international research conference at Kabarak University, Nakuru, on July 13, 2016. Dr Matiang'i said a police report indicates that more than 122 schools have gone on strike in the past 18 months. PHOTO | SULEIMAN MBATIAH | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • He downplayed the current wave of chaos in schools across the country saying that the scale of the current problem this year is much lower than it has been before.
  • Dr Matiang'i added that the government will look at governance of some of the institutions and also build of capacities of school heads.

The government is set to announce radical measures to stem the wave of students unrest that has hit the country this year.

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i on Thursday said he and his Interior counterpart, Joseph Nkaissery, will make public the measures before the end of the week.