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Olepito Sugar Factory General Manager Gerald Okoth launches a new classroom the company built for Musoma Primary School as a way of addressing shortage of classes in the school. [Ignatius Odanga/standard]
Olepito Sugar Factory has gifted a local primary school a classroom. The firm moved in after Musoma Primary School in Nambale cried for help due to acute shortage of classrooms.
The school, started in 2010 following demands from the local community, does not have a playground. It has only six classrooms against a population of about 400 pupils.
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