Education Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiang'i. [Photo/nation.co.ke]

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The High Court has declined to hear a petition against the transfer of school heads, advising that the case is taken to the labour court for adjudication.Two cases had been filed in Nairobi and Kisumu.Justice David Majanja advised the petitioners that the Employment and Labour Relations Court would be better placed to adjudicate the matter.Teachers and their unions have been up in arms against the mass transfers of school principals, arguing that they were not consulted.

The Teachers Service Commission said that the transfers were aimed at fostering national cohesion.