On March 10, 2025 – Hon. Nimrod Mbai, the Member of Parliament for Kitui East and Chairman of UDA in Kitui County, has taken a bold step in strengthening technical education in the region. On Monday evening, he issued a cheque worth Ksh 2.4 million to Kitui East Technical College, an investment aimed at enhancing the institution’s infrastructure and overall development.
In a major boost for technical education, Hon. Mbai also pledged an additional Ksh 120 million to equip the college with state-of-the-art training facilities. This initiative is expected to significantly improve the quality of education and skills training offered at the institution, giving young people better employment prospects and contributing to economic growth in Kitui County.
Speaking at the event, the MP emphasized the need for respectful dialogue in political discourse, calling on the youth to focus on education and skill acquisition. He urged them to engage in constructive conversations and to respect national leaders, including President William Ruto.
“This investment is about securing the future of our young people. By providing them with modern training facilities and practical skills, we are opening doors to more opportunities and ensuring they are well-prepared for the job market,” said Hon. Mbai.
The funding is expected to transform Kitui East Technical College into a leading institution in technical education, benefitting hundreds of students.
With this initiative, Hon. Mbai continues to demonstrate his commitment to empowering youth and fostering development in Kitui East. The move has been widely welcomed by students, educators, and local leaders, who see it as a game-changer for the region’s education sector.
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