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CS Ogamba challenges sponsors to provide more scholarships

Migori County Education Director Jacob Onyiego during celebrations of Mwangaza scholarship's six years of existence on December 21, 2024. [Anne Atieno, Standard]

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has called on more Kenyans to provide scholarships for bright but needy students to reduce school dropout in rural areas.

In a speech read by Migori County Education Director Jacob Onyiego, Mr Ogamba said most learners have benefited from state-run scholarships and urged private entities to step up.

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