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August 28, 2025
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DP Kindiki: Education sector allocated highest budget ever

DP Kindiki: Education sector allocated highest budget ever

Speaking on Thursday afternoon when he presided over the Murang’a Technical Training Institute Graduation ceremony in Maragua, Murang’a County, the DP said the government takes education seriously bec.....

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced that the education sector has received its largest budget allocation since independence, a record KSh 702 billion, emphasizing the government's commitment to accessible and quality education. This substantial investment, representing close to 30 percent of national resources, underscores education's role in economic development.

  • The education budget has increased from KSh 650 billion to KSh 702 billion, the highest ever for the sector.
  • Deputy President Kithure Kindiki presided over the Murang’a Technical Training Institute Graduation ceremony in Maragua, Murang’a County.
  • The government has built 23,000 classrooms and 1,600 new laboratories, stabilized the Curriculum Based Education, and aims to recruit 24,000 teachers by December, in addition to the 76,000 already employed.

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