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The agony of a visually impaired family missing school due to fees

Grace Jerotich and her children Benson Kiplimo and Lynne Jebet all living with partial blindness at their rural home Kapyemit Nandi. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

With students resuming their second term after a short mid-term break, two visually impaired siblings from Kabiemit, Mosop sub-County in Nandi are still at home due to fees arrears.

Benson Kiplimo 17, and his sister Lynne Chebet 14, students at St Oda School for the Blind in Siaya have remained distressed.

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