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US government extends funding for Tusome programme

US Ambassador to Kenya, Kyle McCarter during World Literacy Day celebrations in Kakamega, yesterday. [Nathan Ochunge]

The US Government has extended funding for the Tusome Programme under the Ministry of Education up to 2020

US Ambassador to Kenya, Kyle McCarter, yesterday said they want the government to start funding the program by setting aside a budget every financial year for sustainability purposes.

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