As residents commemorated Mazingira day, Kenya National Union of Teachers, KNUT Makueni branch chairman Samuel Mulwa has lauded Aviation PS Terry Mbaika for her support in education.
Speaking at Muthini Primary School, Mulwa who is also the Principal for Inyokoni comprehensive school said Terry having grown and schooled from the same school, has become a national star.
“I want to encourage these children seated here today that Terry sat in the same desks and there she is. Nothing should bar you from becoming what you want in life. It’s not about good school but being focused in life. We schooled in pathetic schools and made it, what excuse will you give being in a good school and not doing well,” Mulwa wondered.
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He said that through the PS, Mukuyuni Primary School got a school bus becoming the only public primary school to own a school bus in Kaiti constituency all for the support of education adding that he is sure with such people in the leadership many developments will be witnessed especially in education sector.
“We have no excuse of not supporting Mbaika in her job and even politically. We only want the best for our learners,” Mulwa said.
Mbaika who did not make to attend the event where she was the chief guest was represented by
Mohammed Abbas, administrative secretary state department of roads and aviation who lauded her for tangible developments in the area.
By Lydia Ngoolo
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