Students sent home following a wave of unrest

The learning was disrupted for 4210 students in Kisumu and Homa Bay because of ongoing unrest

Kisumu recorded 2,050 and Homa Bay 2160 students were sent home.

Police say that they do not yet have four counties of Kisii, Nyamira, Migori and Siaya.

At least 26 schools were closed in the area.

Police records show that Nyanza has the highest number of disturbances this month.

Some of the schools are secondary to Barding (Siaya), Kisumu Girls High (Kisumu), Oriwo Boys (Homa Bay), Maranda High (Siaya) and Ng & iya Girls (Siaya) .

Others are the secondary schools of Ambira, Maliera, Onjiko, Otieno Oyoo, Chulaimbo, Ngere, Kandiege and others. Usenge. Investigations into the cause of the fires are ongoing.

The records do not include some of the closed schools on Wednesday such as Kisii High School where a dormitory was set on fire.

Regional Police Commander Leonard Katana Wednesday, nine schools were closed in Kisumu, two in Homa Bay, 12 in Siaya and one in Migori, Nyamira and Kisii

Thirteen schools were burned in Kisumu, two in Homa Bay, three Katana said the shaven dormitories housed 762 students – 284 (Kisumu County), 215 (Homa Bay County), 243 (Siaya) and 20 (Nyamira).

"We arrested 47 students who were indicted in court," Katana said at a news briefing in Kisumu. "We are unable to give the cost of the damage so far." He told the boards of directors, teachers and parents that they have the responsibility to protect the schools and schools. stop the destruction of property.

"School authorities should engage students effectively to understand them. These students are in the process of human development and they do not take care to resort to illegal acts, "he said.

He warned that everyone would be judged by his own acts.they become productive and responsible members of society

"We understand their children, but if anyone decides to indulge in crime, we will treat with him as criminals", said the police chief [19659002Studentsmustspendtheirtimestudyingthegroupsofpeoplewhowillfighttheirfuturehe

He warned station attendants against the sale of fuel to students.A student was caught carrying from gasoline to Seme.

Katana said they would crack down on those who are wreaking havoc in schools.