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Ogamba pledges more funding, equity in Arts as curtain falls on Kenya Music Festival

The Karen C Girls School performs at the Kenya Music Festival on August 13, 2025 [Mike Kihaki, Standard]

The government pledge to enhance financial support in co-curricular activities as learners transition to the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum in senior secondary school next year.

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba hailed the Kenya Music Festival (KMF) as a powerful tool for nurturing creativity, fostering cultural unity, and driving the Competency-Based Education (CBE) agenda, while calling for greater equity and investment in the arts.

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