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County in Sh90m bursary scheme for needy pupils
Abigail Wairimu Mwangi, the top KCPE student in Kirinyaga County from Good Shepherd Academy is congratulated by the family members, friends and teachers at the school. She attained 434 marks. Kirinyaga County has set aside Sh90 million as bursary for the most needy school children in the area. Governor Joseph Ndathi said in the past bursaries went to the wrong people, leaving children from poor backgrounds suffering. PHOTO/NJOROGE KABURO
What you need to know:
- A credible team of officers will be put in place to identify deserving cases to ensure the bursary benefits only the needy children.
- Governor Ndathi announced that the list of children identified would be displayed at the devolved government offices, churches and other public institutions “for everyone to see.”
- Mr Ndathi also said his government would invest heavily in the Early Childhood Development Education
Kirinyaga County has set aside Sh90 million as bursary for the most needy school children in the area.
A credible team of officers will be put in place to identify deserving cases to ensure the bursary benefits only the needy children.
