Tuesday, 8 October 2013

MP donates mobile lab to serve 21 schools



By Frederick Katulanda

Posted  Tuesday, October 8  2013 at  00:00
In Summary
The state-of-the-art laboratory will to some extent reduce the shortage of laboratories facing 21 secondary schools in Mwanza. Only nine schools in the city have laboratories.


Mwanza. Secondary school students in Nyamagana District will benefit from a mobile laboratory worth Sh5.9 donated by the area MP, Mr Ezekiel Wenje.
Mr Wenje, who handed over the facility yesterday, said he bought the equipment using the Constituency Development Catalyst Fund (CDCF) money to respond to schools’ request for science laboratory services.
The state-of-the-art laboratory will to some extent reduce the shortage of laboratories facing 21 secondary schools in Mwanza. Only nine schools in the city have laboratories.
According to Mr Wenje, the vehicle equipped with laboratory facilities will be visiting schools to provide practical science studies to students.The lab was handed over to regional academic officer Emmanuel Katemi on behalf of the city council executive director, Mr Hassan Hida,

SOURCE: THE CITIZEN