Over 1,000 students from poor families in Shinyalu constituency have benefited from the National Government Constituency Development Fund as parents struggle with Form 1 enrollment this week. Shinyalu MP Justus Kizito who presided over the disbursement of cheques said his office had allocated over Sh25 million to be distributed to boarding secondary schools where the beneficiaries have been admitted. That’s why we have given out Sh25 million for this cause," the MP said. "As a leader, I’m committed to working with my CDF committee to make sure that our children get the required education. Last week, Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha called upon MPs and governors to chip in and support children from poor families.

Source: The Star January 14, 2020 18:56 UTC