Machogu to take Action Against 57-Year Old Teacher for Defiling Minor
According to the information shared by Kisii Hot Tv on their official Facebook page, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Hon. Ezekiel Machogu, has taken a decisive step in response to a disturbing incident. It involves a 57-year-old teacher who is currently facing serious allegations related to the sexual assault of a pupil at Chisaro Primary School in Suneka, Kisii County.
The accusations center around the teacher’s alleged enticement of a standard 8 pupil to his residence, where the reported incident of sexual assault took place. The gravity of this situation has prompted Hon. Ezekiel Machogu to declare his intention to pursue legal action against the accused teacher.
Machogu has underscored the significance of the matter, affirming that a thorough investigation will be carried out to ascertain the facts. Should the accused teacher be found guilty of the alleged act, appropriate legal measures will be taken against him, reinforcing the commitment to justice and accountability in such cases.
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Furthermore, the Cabinet Secretary has issued a stern warning directed at teachers who might contemplate engaging in inappropriate relationships with minor pupils or students. He firmly believes that educators should uphold the highest standards of professionalism and serve as positive role models for young individuals. Both the Ministry of Education and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy for misconduct of this nature.
Consequently, numerous teachers have faced job termination as a consequence of their involvement in prohibited activities with minors, serving as a clear deterrent to such actions within the education system. This underscores the collective commitment to ensuring a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students.
Machogu to take Action Against 57-Year Old Teacher for Defiling Minor