For immediate Release
|Harambee House, Nairobi; July 18th
, 2023
- The Government has received credible security
intelligence that criminal elements planning to
unleash terror and violence on the public
tomorrow intend to engage in armed skirmishes
with security agencies around certain schools
within Nairobi and Mombasa Counties. - As a precautionary measure to ensure the safety
of school children, it has been decided that ALL
day Primary and Secondary schools within
Nairobi and Mombasa Counties SHALL remain
closed tomorrow. - The Ministry of Education shall announce the
resumption of learning in the aforesaid schools
upon assessment of the security situation in the
course of tomorrow.
Kithure Kindiki,
Cabinet Secretary for the Interior and National
Administration
Ezekiel Machogu,
Cabinet Secretary, Education
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