Six teachers at Itumbe Dok Primary School in Kisii County’s Nyamache Sub-County are in police custody after a disturbing clip exposing school pupils in an indecent act was reported to authorities.
The video, which has circulated on social media, shows young boys in school uniform compelled to engage in an indecent act while the teachers are laughing in the background.
The arrest of the five female teachers Everline Moraa, Gladys Kanyanya, Angelicia Joseph, Moraa Nyairo and Cathrine Mokaya, and one male teacher, William Isoka, was confirmed by Nyamache OCPD, Kipkulei Kipkemboi.
According to the police, the teachers were taken into custody after a visit to the school by Nyamache Sub-County Director of Education, Linet Onduso and Ministry of Education officials.
The police have not yet released any information on the charges that may be preferred against the teachers, but they have assured the public that a full report on the matter will be provided.
The disturbing video has sparked public outrage, with many calling for increased measures to protect the safety and well-being of schoolchildren in the county.
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the need for schools to prioritize student safety and take action to prevent such incidents from happening in the future.
We will continue to closely monitor the developments in this story and keep the public informed as new information becomes available.