By TCD TEAM.
Kitui South member of Parliament Hon Dr Racheal Nyamai on Monday handed over a fully- customized school bus for special kids, COUNTY DIARY has said.
According to our sources, the Special Bus, the first of its kind, is aimed at providing an efficient transportation system for school-going pupils living in Kitui Rural including Lower Eastern and its outskirts.
It has been said to be the first bus in Kitui county and Eastern Province. The bus will be stationed at Kyatune Special School, kitui South.
The bus will serve in CSO Mutha , Ikanga,Mutito Andei, sources said.
Speaking during the commissioning of the bus, Kaki said;
“This bus is meant to ease transport for pupils living with disabilities. The fully customized bus will be wheelchair accessible.
“The bus will have lower steps, customized ramps and spaces within the buses to enable physically-challenged pupils on wheelchairs or crutches to commute with ease,” she said.
The ceremony was attended by Headteacher Kyatune Primary, Senior Chief Kyatune location, Bom Kyatune Special, various special schools principals in Mutha, Ikanga School for the impaired and Mutomo school for deaf.
Director of Education Michael Tuitoek Mutomo sub was among those who attended the occasion.
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