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Chuka Girls closed indefinitely after parents' protests

Chuka Girls closed indefinitely after parents’ protests. [File, Courtesy]

St Bhakita Chuka Girls High School in Tharaka Nithi County has been closed indefinitely following protests by some parents demanding the removal of Chief Principal Joan Muchina.

Earlier this week, parents protested at the County Teachers Service Commission (TSC) offices, accusing Muchina of intimidating them, mistreating students and presiding over poor academic performance, claims she refuted.

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