Jakarta:Vihiga Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for a Sh9 million dormitory at Kaimosi Comprehensive Special School in Vihiga County on Saturday.
According to Kenya News Agency, the dormitory is designed to accommodate 166 students and aims to improve accommodation facilities for learners at the institution. Mudavadi emphasized the government’s commitment to supporting learners with special needs, ensuring they have equal opportunities and access to essential services.
Mudavadi was joined at the event by Principal Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Professor Jane Kere Imbunya, Vihiga Woman Representative Beatrice Adagala, Hamisi Member of Parliament Charles Gimose, Vihiga Member of Parliament Ernest Kagesi, and other leaders. He reassured the students that the government cares for all its citizens, stating, “You must be supported just like other Kenyans.”
Vocational training student Dennis Biegon, speaking on behalf of the students, expressed gratitude to PS Imbunya and the government for their support, which included the provision of food, bedding, and other essential needs. Mudavadi further contributed Sh150,000 towards food supplies and Sh50,000 for a television for the school, underscoring his commitment to enhancing the learning environment.
The project is set to improve the welfare of students as the institution continues to provide education and vocational training to learners with special needs.
