St. Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High Schoool closed after unrest over maize flour quality

St Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High School Closed Indefinitely After Violent Student Protests - Business Today Kenya

St Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High School in Ugenya, Siaya County, has been closed indefinitely following a night of violent unrest on Monday, during which students vandalised school property in protest over alleged substandard food quality. The decision to suspend operations at the public boarding school of extra-county level was made on Tuesday after a meeting […]

St. Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High Schoool closed after unrest over maize flour quality

KISUMU, Kenya, Jun 3 – St. Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High School in Ugenya Sub-county has been closed indefinitely after students went on a rampage on Monda night Siaya County Director of Education Leonard Kabaki Tuesday said the students caused significant damage to school property during the unrest. Kabaki added that the students were protesting the quality of maize flour used to prepare their meals. “The demonstration, which began yesterday at 8:00…