Siiru residents contribute to build their own classrooms after years of failed promises

The headmistress of Siiru Basic School, Don Mahatebel said the community had become more involved in the school’s development since the first JoyNews report and had already begun moulding bricks for another classroom.

The headmistress and the School Management Committee have drawn up a broader action plan, beginning with a six-unit classroom block to move all pupils out of the straw sheds and pavilion.” Community plans its own six-unit classroom block The mud classrooms are only the first step.