Through a statement released by Magoha, he clarified that students will no longer be required to report to school on Monday, as earlier communicated.
“I hereby convey the Government’s decision on the suspension of the reopening of all Basic Education institutions with effect from Monday, 15th August 2022 until Thursday 18th August, 2022,” the statement reads.
He has earlier announced that schools will be re-opened Monday, August 15, 2022.
“I ordered the early closure of all Basic Education Institutions to allow for adequate preparation and conduct of the General Elections. We indicated that reopening would be on the 11th of August 2022,” he said.
Magoha said the ministry has been informed that the process of tallying ballots may still be on going. Ministry of education announces schools will re-open on Thursday, August 18.
The disruptions on school opening day is due to the ongoing election process.
Magoha released a statement on Saturday clarifying that students will no longer be required to report to school on Monday, as earlier communicated.