Government to spend over Sh 6 billion to construct Hostels

The government will spend over Sh6 billion to construct hostels in three institutions to accommodate students in Makueni County, Deputy President (DP) Professor Kithure Kindiki has said.

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Kindiki said that the government will construct hostels with 1,500 rooms at Wote Training Technical Institute (WTTI) and a similar number at Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)- Wote Campus and spend Sh3 billion each and another 300 units at Kwa Kathoka Agricultural Training College (ATC) at a cost of Sh300 million respectively.

He said this on Saturday at Police Sports Ground in Wote town where he was a guest during a fundraising event for women and youths groups with a view to empower them economically and uplift their lives. "The government will construct hostels to ensure students have good habitable place and learn without any problem," said Prof.