H.E The Governor Issa Timamy E.G.H, O.G.W has this morning issued scholarship cheques worth Ksh. 8.4 million to Mpeketoni Boys secondary school in Bahari Ward.

The scholarship will benefit 375 continuing students who are currently enrolled in the County Scholarship program.

The Governor congratulated students who received their scholarships and encouraged them to work hard warning those who don’t perform will have their scholarships withdrawn.

“My administration will continue supporting the scholarship program and as part of promoting our education system we will be seeking to introduce county common exams as well as motivate best performing teachers and students” stated governor Timamy.

The Governor further promised to complete the construction of the stalled library that he had commenced during his first term and also committed to equip it once completed.

Also in attendance was Education C.E.C.M Hon. Sebastian Owanga, Chief Officer Ms. Hafswa Difini, Chief of Staff Mr. Abdulnasir Issa, Bursary and Scholarship Chair Mr. Athman Amin, Bahari MCA Hon. Gakonga among others.

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