Grade 4 girl paralysed after beating by classmates over noisemakers' list

A ten-year-old Grade Four pupil is recovering at Homa Bay County Teaching & Referral Hospital after being attacked by classmates.

The girl, who serves as the class secretary, was reportedly assaulted after listing the names of noisemakers, leading to their punishment by the teacher.

According to reports, the irate noisemakers got back at her after the punishment and beat the minor, resulting in serious injuries.

The girl was left paralysed in both her lower limbs.

Medical staff are closely monitoring her condition as investigations into the attack continue.