Kenya: Barasa Urges Parents to Prepare Themselves to Pay Fees As Learners Return to School January

26 December 2023
Capital FM (Nairobi)
By Ken Muthomi

Nairobi — Kakamega Governor, Fernandes Barasa, has called upon parents to prepare as learners set to return to schools in January.

He said this in Holy Spirit Bulimbo Catholic Church, Matungu Sub-County where he congregants for Christmas celebrations.

"I also call on parental vigilance as learners prepare to return to school in January," the governor said on X formerly known as Twitter.

This comes after the education cabinet secretary Ezekiel Machogu, announced that Early Childhood Development (ECD), primary and secondary schools are set to resume for term one of the 2024 academic calendar on January 8.

"It is instructive that Early Childhood Development, Primary, and Secondary schools will open for the commencement of the first term studies on January 8, 2024, except form one student who will report to their new institutions on January 15," he stated.

The Governor and the Kakamega first lady urged Christians to celebrate the festive season with love unity and compassion urging Kakamega residents to celebrate the festive season with their neighbor and the vulnerable.

"I urge the people of Kakamega County to celebrate the festive season with neighbors and the vulnerable," he said.

Read the original article on Capital FM.

Tagged:
Copyright © 2023 Capital FM. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material, click here.

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.