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April 1, 2026
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Waiguru rolls out Ksh142M bursaries, issues 3,600 free gas cookers

Waiguru rolls out Ksh142M bursaries, issues 3,600 free gas cookers

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has commenced issuance of bursaries to needy students with the first batch in day schools Ngariama Ward receiving full funding...

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Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has launched a Ksh142 million bursary program and distributed 3,600 free gas cookers as part of her administration's empowerment initiatives.

  • Ksh7.65 million will benefit 2,000 students in day secondary schools within Ngariama Ward.
  • The distribution of free Meko gas cookers aims to encourage the transition from firewood to clean energy, with 10,000 having been given out to date.
  • The empowerment package also included support for self-help groups, ECDE centres, and various development projects across sectors like health, agriculture, water, education, trade, and roads in Ngariama Ward.

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