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Basic Education Principal Secretary Dr Belio Kipsang. [File, Standard]

Construction of 9,000 classrooms for Grade Nine learners has kicked off, with the government directing schools to strictly use money allocated for the intended purpose.

Each classroom will be constructed at an estimated cost of Sh1 million. This means that the project will cost some Sh9 billion.

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