school dropout Stories

Ruto unveils plan to build 5,000 classrooms in Nairobi to curb school dropout crisis
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 13, 2024

A recent report by Usawa Agenda identified seven counties with the highest percentage of out-of-school children, all of which were located in the Arid...

Kwale officials raise alarm as thousands of children remain out of school
Mishi Gongo  |  Jun 16, 2024

At an event marking the International Day of the African Child, officials reported that out of the 17,000 children said to have been out of school in...

Kwale residents want Governor Fatuma Achani to ban muguka
Mishi Gongo  |  May 24, 2024

A section of Kwale residents have called on their governor, Fatuma Acahani, to ban the sale and consumption of muguka in the county. 

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