Kenya: Low Student Numbers Cause Murang'a Schools to Collapse

12 August 2019

Off a dusty road, about 100 metres from Mathareini shopping centre in Kigumo, Murang'a County, a narrow road leads to a clearing. Farther ahead is a gate, standing with an unmistakable air of abandonment and eeriness.

The unguarded gate is fastened with a large padlock attached to a bulky rusty chain. Its defaced walls are in urgent need of repair, a state that appears to forewarn one of what lies yonder.

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