The Principal of Moi Comprehensive talks about the last moments of a boy who died at school

• Madam Caroline spoke about the allegations surrounding the tragic death of a student known as Moses Nyang’au at Moi Comprehensive School in Nakuru
• Parents protested outside the school demanding answers following the shocking death of the eighth grader while waiting to be interviewed by a teacher
• It has been revealed that the pathologist said that the cause of Moses’ death was due to poor blood circulation in the body, and the reasons for the situation have also been revealed

NakuruKenya: Madam Caroline has come forward to answer the accusations leveled against Moi Comprehensive School following the death of Grade Eight student, Moses Nyang’au.

Demonstration of parents at school

After the death of Moses, parents gathered outside the school protesting the incident which they described as disturbing.

The police had to intervene to calm the situation, while the parents pressed for answers and pushed the body of the student in a metal trolley towards the school.

The incident happened on Monday, February 23. It was learned that the school tried to take the student to the hospital, but the efforts were unsuccessful as he had already passed away.

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What did Madam Caroline say?

Speaking to reporters, Madam Caroline explained that a teacher identified as Madam Abigael saw the students outside the classroom, ordered them to stand in front of the classroom and started asking them questions. Before he even reached Moses, the student fell.

“The death was confirmed at the school at 4:10 am (10:10 am). This is a very sad event for the school and we apologize to the family for what happened,” he said.

He added that the teacher took Moses to the school nurse, but she was not there at the time. The deputy headmaster noticed that the student was struggling to breathe, so Madam Abigael informed Caroline.

Caroline said she took him in her own car and started emergency measures. They tried to contact his parents; The father was not immediately available by phone, so they went to look for him. It is said that the father is the distributor of sukuma wiki in the school.

According to Caroline, before the doctors started a detailed investigation, they asked the parents to go to the police station to get an OB (Occurrence Book), which caused the process to be delayed until noon.

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What did the coroner’s report say?

The coroner concluded that Moses he died due to poor blood circulation in the body.

According to the doctor, the condition may be caused by severe fear or a sudden change in heart rate.

“We would never want to harm that child,” Caroline insisted.

How did Kenyans discuss the speech of the head teacher?

Madam Caroline’s statement sparked a debate on the internet. Some of the comments are:

• William Waweru Gikunju: He said the students were there when the child fell, the question is where are they and why have they not been heard from?”
• Sam’s mother: He was surprised by questions about the exact time of death, the time the mother was notified, and the condition of the child when he was brought to the hospital.
• Fanice Ochieng-Okutah: He apologized to teacher Abigael, saying she might be going through a mental breakdown.
• Sandra’s father: He said the truth may be in the process of asking students questions individually.
• Wanyundi Lyzea: He said the work of teaching is dangerous and requires God’s protection, noting that teachers carry the responsibility of hundreds of students every year.

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Another case: Death of a Machakos student

In a separate incident, the police in Machakos have launched an investigation after a Form Four student died when he was suffocated by the school’s water bottle.

It is said that the students were called to help push it after it failed to ignite, then it fell on one of them.

Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru mourned the death while explaining what happened. The incident sparked a public outcry about the increase in student deaths in Kenyan schools.

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