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Shock as girl with no disability is selected to join secondary school for the blind

A pupil, Purity Jerotich, living with no disability has been selected to join a school for the blind. [Photo: Stephen Rutto]

A girl with no disability has been selected to join a secondary school for the visually impaired.

Purity Jerotich, 14, who sat the last Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations is not visually impaired but has been selected to join St Lucy’s High School for the Visually Impaired.

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