UBUNGO, Oct. 25 -- THE Ubungo Municipal Council has saved more than 233m/- through a school furniture rehabilitation campaign in Goba Ward, with 2,583 damaged desks, chairs and tables restored for use in public primary and secondary schools.

The initiative, spearheaded by Kibamba Member of Parliament (CCM) and Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Mr Angela Kairuki, seeks to improve learning environments by restoring damaged furniture instead of replacing it, while involving skilled youths in the repair work.

Speaking during a handover ceremony for the repaired furniture in Goba Ward, Ms Kairuki said the 2,583 pieces of furniture had been repaired in collaboration with local leaders, teachers and skilled youths, reducin...