Bid to light up schools in 14 poor counties gains momentum

Pupils of Nalekat Primary School in Baringo County studying under a tree on February 15. Their classrooms were destroyed by strong winds. [File, Standard]

In Kilifi County, 26 per cent of schools are privately run, and so are 36 per cent in Garissa County, according to the Kenya Open Data.

In the health sector, the proportion of clinics outside the State system averages 41 per cent, with 63 per cent of clinics in Kilifi being privately run.