4,000 benefit from the bursaries as new process lauded

Nyeri Town Constituency MP Wambugu Ngunjiri briefs the parents about the bursary application form. [Kibata Kihu/Standard]

With the cost of quality education out of reach for most Kenyans, each year, thousands of eager students fall off the education ladder for lack of fees.

There have been decent efforts such as education bursaries supported by the Constituency Development Fund, county governments and the Affirmative Action Fund to ensure that no child misses an opportunity at an education.