It was jubilation over the weekend after Mary Hills Girls High School from Kiambu County emerged the overall winner at the 61st Central Region Kenya Science Engineering Fair (KSEF) held at Nyandarua High School in Nyandarua County.

In the competition, Salient Secondary School, from Nyandarua County, was the best in the mixed school category, while Njumbi Boys, from Muranga County, emerged the best in the boys' school category.

Among the five counties from the central region, Kiambu County took the lead, followed by Murang'a County, while Nyandarua, Kirinyaga and Nyeri counties trailed behind the two, respectively.

The two-day Science and Engineering Fair attracted over 100 students from different schools drawn from the five counties of the Central region.