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Old school: Ichagaki Boys 'Ichez'- Where James Mwangi honed ‘mali kwa mali’ skills

Ichagaki Boys School alumni include Dr Jonathan Ciano( center) Dr James Mwangi (top right), Dr Benson Wairegi (bottom right) Photo: James Mwangi

The late Catholic missionary, Fr Victor Deleidi, famed for pioneering schools in Central Kenya, founded Ichagaki Boys High School in Fort Hall District (now Murang’a County) in 1962.

The school started as a boys’ day school, changed into a mixed school before reverting to a boys’ only boarding when 8-4-4  was introduced in 1985.

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