China to Build Primary Schools in Kenya

China will put up 10 ICT-driven model primary schools in Kenya as part of a project that aims at constructing 1000 such schools across the African continent. he Chairman of the World Eminence Chinese Business Association Mr. Junqing Lu said the project dubbed "China-Africa Project Hope", which is driven by Chinese entrepreneurs has set aside approximately Ksh. 1.2Billion (15 million US dollars) towards the continental project.

The first phase of the program, he added, targets three countries among them Kenya, which will receive an initial funding of approximately Khs. 12 Million in addition to having the schools equipped with computers. He said the establishment of the model schools in Kenya would go along way in supplementing the government's efforts in providing quality free primary education to her citizens.