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9,000 get funding for secondary school fees

A trader transports school boxes in Kakamega town. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

More than 9,000 secondary school students have this year benefitted from full scholarships courtesy of Elimu Scholarship Programme, a partnership between the government, World Bank and Equity Group Foundation. 

Basic Education PS Julius Jwan said they are contacting successful candidates to ensure they all report to school.

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