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Government owes all learners a level playing ground

Students at Agoro Sare High School [James Omoro, Standard]

One of the major achievements of the Mwai Kibaki-led government is free primary education. Kenyans will forever remember the NARC government for the programme that saw a consistent increase in both Gross Enrolment Rate (GER) and Net Enrolment Rates (NER), resulting from the abolishment of associated costs.

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