Taita Taveta, Moi and Kabarak varsities top in BIC challenge

As the winners, Taita Taveta took home about Sh115,000. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

Taita Taveta University are the winners of this year’s third edition of the BIC Education Challenge in Kenya with their project Tunza Mazingira that tackles an environment challenge through collecting and reusing plastic bottle to make ottoman poufs.

As the winners, Taita Taveta took home about Sh115,000. Moi University, with Somesha Dada project came second and won Sh69,000 while Kabarak University was placed third with Solar Powered Carbon Filter and pocketed Sh46,000.