Kenyan teachers feted for Global teacher award

Keriko secondary school students Esther Amimo(left ) and Salome Njeri with their teacher Peter Mokaya presenting their winning Maths project in school located at Njoro,Nakuru county on May 24,2018. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

Two Kenyan teachers are among other 50 across the world who have picked for the Global Teacher Prize.

Peter Tabichi of Keriko Day Secondary School in Nakuru and Maina Gioko of Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa stand a chance of winning the Sh102 million ($1 million) award after beating more than 10,000 applications from 179 countries.