Kenya closes schools in Nairobi, Mombasa over opposition protests

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 Kenya’s Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki. PHOTO | NMG

Kenyan government has announced the closure of all day primary and secondary schools within Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu cities on Wednesday, over protests called by the opposition.

In a statement on Tuesday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki said the move is to ensure the safety of learners.