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It is unrealistic to provide one million chapatis to pupils daily

President William Ruto is served lunch by Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja at Toi Primary School under the transformative Dishi Na County programme in Kibra Constituency, Nairobi County. He said that the government is making the school meals more nutritious to ensure that children remain healthy and perform better in class. [PCS]

The interest of the country in chapatis has surged following President William Ruto's last Tuesday promise to provide chapati-making machines to schools.

Speaking at St Teresa Girls Secondary School in Mathare, Dr Ruto announced plans to supply a high-capacity machine capable of producing up to one million chapatis per day.

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