Kindiki highlights education gains as State pledges more investment

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on Monday outlined the efforts the Government has made to reform and strengthen the education sector...

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki highlighted the Kenyan government's significant investments and reforms in the education sector, emphasizing its role in national development.

The education budget has increased from Ksh 500 billion in 2022 to a projected Ksh 765 billion by the 2026/2027 financial year.
Key figures involved include Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and the Kenya Kwanza administration.
Notable interventions include the recruitment of 100,000 teachers and the expansion of learning infrastructure, alongside reforms in the Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) system.

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