Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has said that each of the 25,000 public primary schools will get one computer laboratory. When MPs questioned the plan, Dr Kipsang said that construction of the labs was part of phase two of the project. UNPREPAREDBut during rollout in May 2016 the policy shifted from laptops to tablets due to cost implications. A Ministry of Education report in December returned a shocking verdict on the multibillion-shilling project as it found that national implementation stands at a paltry five percent. FORM ONESMeanwhile, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed said 92 percent of students have so far reported to secondary schools under the 100 percent transition programme.

Source: Daily Nation February 25, 2019 00:56 UTC