Ruto awards attendees at 59th Jamhuri celebration grounds with scholarships
President William Ruto has today announced that everyone present at the Nyayo Stadium during the 59th Jamhuri Day celebrations will get a scholarship on Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University.
In a bid to fulfill his promise, he said that a 16-unit course that would have cost one Sh100,000 was now accessible to Kenyans at the stadium for free courtesy of Jamhuri Day celebrations.
“As promised, everyone present in this stadium today will get a free scholarship on global entrepreneurship and innovation from the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University,” President Ruto said.
“It is now time to keep that promise. There is a QR code near you. Scan and access the scholarship now. A 16-unit course that would have cost you Sh100,000, is now accessible to you for free, courtesy of the Innovation Jamhuri,” he added.
The courses are provided by the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University which offers programs designed to prepare students to navigate the dynamic digital world.
ICT and Digital Economy Principal Secretary John Tanui had announced a day earlier that Kenyans would get a free scholarship if they attend Jamhuri Day celebrations.
The scholarships will be on technology certification courses, and will be awarded to eligible persons.
