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Well-wishers raise money to assist needy learners join top Meru schools

Businessman Shuleiman Shahbal during LUP scholarship and bursary award ceremony at Tudor Pastoral Center Mombasa, on January 18, 2026. [George Ochieng, Standard]

It was a relief for Scholastica Waruona after listeners of a Meru language radio station paid her first-term school fees following the airing of her story.

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