Teachers arrested over sex video

Kenyan police have arrested six teachers over a viral video of primary school pupils simulating sex as punishment in an incident that caused uproar. News24 reports that the footage showed four boys in school uniform simulating sexual acts under a tree in the school compound as the teachers watched. Police said the clip ‘exposing school pupils in an indecent act’ was recorded in Nyamache about 300km from Nairobi. Six teachers – five women and a man –have been arrested and ‘are assisting in (the) investigation’, police said in a report seen by AFP. The incident sparked fury on social media with many calling for action. Education Minister Ezekiel Machogu said the teachers will face disciplinary action and would be dismissed if found guilty.