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True Daughter Of KPSA

This time five years ago, the KPSA family went ahead to out-going chair and entire KPSA NEC team who are leaving a
put into office a strong National Executive Committee KPSA with strong leadership structures. For the continuing
led by Madam Mutheu Kasanga. This was after serving NEC members it’s A Luta Continua.
the association in the capacity of Hon. Secretary for a Mr. Isaiah Mbaabu-Vice Chair-KPSA
full four year term. Lady of many firsts aka ‘iron lady’ Director Highlands Timau-Meru.
surprised many with her great bred of management.
Being a second generation director, few people would STOP THE SPREAD
have vouched for this superb mind. It is during this OF COVID-19!
great period that the association grew in leaps and
bounds. The secretariat has been expanded. KPSA staff
dot every county in the republic. This led to acquisition
of new offices in the adjacent block juxtaposing the
existing ones. Every county has KPSA foot prints.

Like the scenario in every sector of the economy, we UR MASK | WASH YOUWEAR YO
in education sector were hard hit by Covid-19 and we
slowed down in 2020. The unfortunate bit about the P A SAFE DISTA NCE
pandemic is that it led to total lockdown. This halted R HANDS
the growth and expansion in KPSA. However lobbying PROTECT YOURSELF & OTHERS FROM COVID-19
went on and chair proofed her mettle again by carefully KEE
and effectively ensuring that we had been represented
in every government and private sector educational
meeting the pandemic notwithstanding. This gave me
the courage to advance the course of Kenya Private
Schools Insurance Agency (KPSIA) even with the
pandemic registering many casualties and by December
2020 we had a mini launch for the same.

The KPSA GESS trip (now in our calendar) was as
a result of the hawk-eyed chair citing opportunities
from nothing. Such is the progressive mind of this
splendid daughter. She has showed the old guards (first
generation) that management of our schools is in safe
hands and KPSA’s future is intact. Her effectiveness
and efficiency is handy for the young generation who
wants to take up the mantle from their ageing parents.
It is a big congratulations and a pat on the back to the

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