Learning came to a standstill at Ngumo Primary school on Wednesday morning when irrited parents and civil society groups held peaceful demonstrations over what they termed as land grab.

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The parents claimed the school had 15 acres of land but seven out of it has been grabbed by individuals.

They also added that the remaining land is too small for primary pupils after another two acres was donated to Ngumo Secondary.

The parents, led by National Citizen Engagement Forum NACEF' chair Moses Gitonga, said the area leaders have failed to understand the rights of children towards education.

"For how long will children protest in this nation for their rights to be heard?This school has been grabbed creating a bad scenario to society,"he said.

The parents called on the Education Cabinet Secretary Dr.Fred Matiang'i to visit the school and see whatever is going on.