Nairobi, Jan. 19 -- Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu on Friday faulted the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) over the transfer of all teachers from St Gabriel Isongo Secondary School in Kakamega County in response to an attack on the school's principal.

The teachers were transferred to other schools, effectively grounding learning at the institution.

The transfers came after some villagers invaded the school and frog-marched the principal out of the institution in protest over alleged poor performance of candidates in the just-released Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations.

However, the Education CS disagreed with the decision, saying it deprived learners of their right to basic education as enshrined ...