The government will release all the Sh48 billion capital grants to schools in the next two weeks, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has assured.
Ogamba said the government released Sh19 billion to schools on Wednesday and will distribute another Sh15 billion today. "In the next two weeks, Sh48 billion will have reached the schools," said.
Speaking in Mombasa yesterday, the CS warned head teachers against sending children home because of the delayed release of capitation funds.
He was at Umoja Primary School in Changamwe to witness the registration of parents to the Social Health Authority (SHA), inspect school infrastructure, and transition from Grade 8 to 9.
