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University girl explores brick making to pay her fees

Brendah Kilimo Chesir makes bricks at her home in Chesongoch, Elgeyo Marakwet County. Chesir opted to make bricks to help her pay for her college fees. She had dropped out of college after her parents failed to raise tuition fees [Photo| Standard]

A university student from Elgeyo Marakwet County is going against the grain to raise school fees.

Brenda Kilimo Chesir dropped out of her first year academic programme after she failed to raise fees in time to be allowed to write her end of semester examinations.

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