Kaitheri County Polytechnic in Kirinyaga has admitted students sponsored by the Kenya National Highways Authority for various technical and vocational courses. The sponsorship is part of the upcoming Kenol-Marua dual carriage road project’s training component that entails supporting the youth residing along the project road. Kirinyaga county got 127 slots, with 46 trainees being admitted at Kaitheri County Polytechnic and 81 at Sagana Technical Institute. Speaking at the induction event at Kaitheri Polytechnic on Thursday, Education executive James Kinyua said the students under KeNHA scholarship will have their accommodation and tuition fees fully catered for. An MoU defining the terms of engagement between KeNHA and Kaitheri County Polytechnic was also signed.

Source: The Star February 20, 2021 07:52 UTC