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January 5, 2026
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Governor Kang’ata hands over school fee support for 50,000 students

Governor Kang’ata hands over school fee support for 50,000 students

Governor Irungu Kang’ata led the handing over of cheques to parents at Ihura Stadium, Murang’a, in a ceremony attended by county leaders and other stakeholders...

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Murang’a County has announced it will pay school fees for over 50,000 students across various education levels, with Governor Irungu Kang’ata handing over cheques at Ihura Stadium.

  • The county has allocated Sh230 million this financial year for student support.
  • Beneficiaries include students in day secondary schools, top primary school performers, orphans, and learners with disabilities.
  • The bursaries, which reward merit and aim to end favouritism, provide Sh11,000 per student annually, disbursed termly.

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