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Students return home on Jogoo road after learning failed to take place on May 19, 2026. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]
The nationwide matatu strike triggered by soaring fuel prices plunged Kenya’s education sector deeper into crisis Tuesday, disrupting learning in schools, colleges and universities..
This has left thousands of learners stranded at home as transport systems ground to a halt.
Across major towns and rural centres, the familiar morning rhythm of pupils rushing through school gates, buses and teachers preparing them was replaced by silence, uncertainty and deserted classrooms.
