"It was a case of an unfortunate accident. The teacher was holding a cane, and when the pupil rushed toward her, the cane inadvertently pierced her right eye. “The child was immediately rushed ...

A 14-year-old student in Kwale County died two days after she was caned by her teacher Lydia Munyori. Aisha Awadhi, the class seven pupil, had complained of a severe headache after the caning ...

Only headmasters or teachers with authority may cane students, and the punishment cannot be imposed on female students, says ...

As teachers call for re-introduction of caning, parents are arguing that expanding existing correctional facilities for children will go a long way in improving discipline. "In addition to changes ...