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Topic: Parents

Parents demand investigation after Chebwagan High School sends 148 students on suspension

By Nikko Tanui   2026-02-05 06:57:03

The school suspended some 148 students under unclear circumstances, worsening an ongoing crisis sparked by an alleged low KCSE mean grade.

State gaslights parents as schools run rogue

By Lewis Nyaundi   2026-02-04 15:52:08

Parents nationwide are paying the price for weak education enforcement as rogue school heads continue to flout government rules with impunity.

Chuka Girls closed indefinitely after parents' protests

By Phares Mutembei   2026-01-31 17:24:03

Chuka Girls High School closed indefinitely following protests by some parents demanding removal of Chief Principal Joan Muchina over alleged poor performance, among other issues.

Parents shoulder rising school fees

By Lewis Nyaundi   2026-01-27 16:56:54

From purchasing school uniforms, paying fees, and even securing admission slots, parents are shouldering an increasing load.

David Beckham's son Brooklyn claims parents are manipulative, controlling in emotional post

By Manuel Ntoyai   2026-01-20 11:10:09

Rejecting claims that he is being controlled by his wife, Brooklyn insisted the decision to speak out was his alone, saying he had stayed quiet for years to protect his family’s privacy.

David Beckham's son Brookly claims parents are manipulative, controlling in emotional post

By Manuel Ntoyai   2026-01-20 11:00:58

In one of the most striking declarations, Brooklyn said he does not want to reconcile with his family, insisting that his decision is not influenced by anyone else.