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Hope for free education as Kindiki dismisses funding cut claims

DP Kithure Kindiki speaks during a women empowerment program at Scott Christian University in Machakos town on June 6, 2025. [John Muia, Standard]

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed claims that the government plans to scrap free primary and secondary education, offering a relief to parents amid concerns over funding cuts.

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