- MP Tim Wanyonyi has donated desks to Mateka Comprehensive School to ease congestion and improve learning conditions.
- Wanyonyi pledged continued support for quality education, stressing the importance of adequate infrastructure and collaboration among stakeholders.
- Teachers, parents and administrators have welcomed the intervention, saying it has enhanced the teaching and learning environment in the school.
Westlands Member of Parliament (MP) Tim Wanyonyi has donated desks to Mateka Comprehensive School in Bumula Sub‑county, Bungoma County, in a move aimed at easing congestion in classrooms and improving learning conditions.
The donation, warmly received by the school community, is expected to address the shortage of classroom furniture and provide learners with a more conducive environment for study. Teachers and parents described the intervention as timely, noting that overcrowded classrooms had been undermining both teaching and learning.
Speaking during the handover, Wanyonyi said access to quality education begins with creating an enabling environment. He stressed that adequate infrastructure is key to enhancing academic performance and ensuring every learner studies in a safe, comfortable, and dignified space.
“Investing in education is investing in the country’s future. Every child deserves a proper place to learn,” Wanyonyi said, reaffirming his commitment to supporting initiatives that strengthen education and improve learning outcomes.
The legislator added that collaboration between leaders, schools, and communities is essential in addressing challenges facing public institutions. He pledged to continue working with stakeholders to ensure learners across the country benefit from improved facilities.
ALSO READ: Busia County flags off Griffins Memorial Bikerthon to support Starehe Boys’ Education Fund
School administrators, teachers, and parents welcomed the gesture, saying the desks would ease congestion and enhance the teaching and learning experience. They praised the MP’s support, noting that such interventions complement ongoing efforts by leaders and stakeholders to improve infrastructure in public schools.
The donation adds to wider initiatives aimed at ensuring learners have access to quality education.
By Godfrey Wamalwa
You can also follow our social media pages on Twitter: Education News KE and Facebook: Education News Newspaper for timely updates.
>>> Click here to stay up-to-date with trending regional stories
>>> Click here to read more informed opinions on the country’s education landscape
