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Infographics12 March 2025 - 16:00

President Ruto's achievements in education sector

Student enrolment in technical vocational education and training institutions has increased by 42 per cent.

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by Rosa Mumanyi
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In Education, the government has constructed 16,000 classrooms for junior secondary schools, recruited 76,000 teachers and improved the number of poor children benefiting from the school feeding programme from 2.25 million in 2022 to 2.6 million in 2025.

Student enrolment in technical vocational education and training institutions has increased by 42 per cent from 340,713 to 484,313 in 2025.

In higher education, 113,140 learners received government scholarships worth Sh12.74 billion, with another 112,741 receiving loans amounting to Sh12.63 billion.

In a bid to enhance security, the government has promoted 545 police officers, acquired assorted security equipment and built 7,578 houses for the National Police Service and 28,000 for prison officers.

The government also acquired two high-capacity personalisation passport printers, thus increasing printing capacity from 1,400 to 5,000 per day.

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