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Jubilee laptop project is lopsided and unhealthy for education sector

By Timothy Bosire

Whoever sold Jubilee leaders Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto the grand idea of laptops for pupils as a magic election campaign sweetener to win them votes in the last General Election must have been an election propaganda genius.  It proved popular with majority youths who are either parents or have siblings in school.

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