
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has urged education leaders to enhance support systems for students to address extreme behavior and foster a safer school environment. His remarks were made during the 49th Annual National Conference of the Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) in Mombasa, where he called on Members of Parliament and other stakeholders to prioritize student welfare, mental health, and discipline.
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