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Scramble for textbook billions

Kenya Primary School Heads Association (Kepsha) Chairman Nicholas Gathemia when he appeared before the National Assembly Education Committee on the distribution of text books to public schools at Parliament on Thursday on July 11 2019. [Boniface Okendo,Standard]

Head teachers want to take control of the Sh7.6 billion allocation made by the Government for purchasing textbooks.

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