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Laptop project a flop, says Knut official

Knut deputy secretary general Hesbon Otieno speaking to the press.

The primary school programme set up to provide digital gadgets to pupils has failed, a teachers' union has claimed.

Instead, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) said the billions of shillings allocated to the project should be set aside to fund employment of new teachers and promotions for tutors.

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