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Muhoroni NG-CDF sets aside Sh40m to build, renovate classrooms

The schools targeted are spread across the five wards in the constituency.

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by DICKENS WASONGA

Counties16 July 2023 - 18:00
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In Summary


  • • The fund will see more than 30 new classrooms constructed in different primary schools within the constituency.
  • • Koyoo said education was one of top priorities in his development agenda targeted at transforming the constituency.
Muhoroni MP Onyango Koyoo hands over a cheque to Koru Girls High School teacher who represented the principal during the disbursement of Sh30,004,000 cheques to support bright and needy students in the constituency on July 13, 2023.

Muhoroni National Government-Constituency Development Fund has allocated more than Sh40 million to construct and renovate classrooms.

The funds will be used to build at least 30 new classrooms in primary schools in the constituency.

MP Onyango Koyoo said the project targets to improve on infrastructure in the schools.

The schools targeted are in Ombeyi, Chemelil, Muhoroni-Koru, Masogo-Nyangoma and Miwani wards.

They include Pawteng primary, Muhoroni Township primary, Achego primary, Ogwodo primary, Miwani Estate primary and Kibos Prisons primary. Each will get three classrooms worth Sh3.6 million.

Ogwedhi and Ang’ongo primary will get two classrooms each costing Sh2.4 million. Koyoo said Marega, Kango and Amilo primary schools will also get three classrooms each costing Sh3.6 million.

Besides construction of new classrooms, the NG-CDF will further renovate 14 classrooms at Chemelil Factory Primary School and Muhoroni Primary School at a cost of Sh2.4 million.

At Ngeny Special Primary School, two classrooms will be renovated at Sh498,115.

Already, the Muhoroni NG-CDF committee has issued tender notice for the construction and renovation of the classrooms in Muhoroni.

MP Koyoo said his mission is to enable Muhoroni to produce top lawyers, doctors, engineers and other professionals through the sponsorships he has initiated.

He said education is one of top priorities in his development agenda targeted at transforming the constituency.

Koyoo said the NG-CDF will further buy three buses to Prof Ayiecho Obumba secondary (Ombeyi), Ngere Kagoro secondary (Masongo Nyangoma) and Oginga Odinga  Tamu secondary (Chemelil Tamu).  

The legislator has in the past financial years constructed several classrooms, dormitories and administration blocks in different schools in the constituency.

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