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1,136 get Wings to Fly as bank, partners unveil scholarships

By Michael Chepkwony | Jan. 5, 2020
Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi and Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha(second right) award a scholarship to Madhieu Akol Bol, a refugee from South Sudan, as the bank’s chairman Isaac Macharia looks on at a ceremony at Kenyatta University on Friday. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Equity Group has unveiled 1,136 beneficiaries of its Wings to Fly scholarship this year.

The scholarship is sponsored by Equity Group in partnership with MasterCard Foundation and the German government. Scholarships cover tuition, books, uniform, transport and pocket money. 

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