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Shock of Kibwezi school where girls are sexually abused for fees

When a group of students were arrested while drinking alcohol and engaging in sexual activities in a school bus. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

The Ministry of Education, in 2021, enforced a country-wide mop-up to ensure all the children who had sat their KCPE exams joined secondary school in line with the government's 100 per cent transition policy.

The mop-up entailed a search from house to house for the children who had gone missing after sitting their exams a year earlier.

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