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Kenya’s education system faces a significant challenge as the first cohort of grade 9 students prepares to transition to the competency-based curriculum. Despite government promises of new infrastructure, concerns have emerged about a shortage of classrooms. Harriet Chimea brings us the latest developments from parliament and the Ministry of Education.
Transition in grade 9 in shambles
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