Why MPs are rethinking the ban on corporal punishment

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Kenya’s National Assembly Education Committee is considering proposals to review the long-standing ban on corporal punishment, including the use of canes, amid growing concerns over indiscipline among students, attacks on teachers and rising incidents of violence in learning institutions.Committee Chairman Julius Melly, the Member of Parliament for Tinderet, confirmed that the panel has received formal submissions seeking a re-examination of legal provisions that outlaw physical discipline.

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