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From left: Parliamentary Committee on Education member Narok Woman Rep Rebecca Tonkei, Chairman JuliusMelly, Eldoret National Polytechnic Chief Principal Charles Koech and Igembe North MP Julius Taitumu during a tour of the institution in Uasin Gishu County, on April 9, 2025. [Peter Ochieng, Standaard]
The National Assembly Committee of Education has expressed concern over a high number of stalled projects and pending bills in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions.
The Julius Melly - led team said the institutions were facing serious infrastructural challenges as numbers of students eying technical skills surge.
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