Two secondary schools in Trans Mara West subcounty, Narok, were closed indefinitely on Monday due to student unrest. Several reasons have been given for the rampant cases of student unrest that have resulted in the destruction of many dormitories. Read: Civil societies meet Matiang'i, do not want schools closed after firesThe opposition wants the unrest declared a national disaster and schools closed to prevent further destruction of property. Area education officer Samuel Sankale said Sosio and Shartuka Boys' high schools were closed to keep property safe and prevent an uncontrollable situation. Read: Narok school closed indefinitely after students riot, destroy propertyPolice and members of the public prevented the students from burning property at the school during the strike.

Source: The Star August 02, 2016 06:11 UTC