This archive report was first published on 6 June 2020.
On June 6, 2020, the Kenyan government made a significant announcement regarding the reopening of schools. The government decided to reopen schools gradually from September 1, 2020, after a prolonged closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Although the exact details of the reopening plan were not provided, the announcement marked a crucial step towards normalizing education in the country. The reopening of schools would allow students to return to their studies and help in rebuilding the education system that was severely affected by the pandemic.
