[PHOTOS]: Gachagua at KMTC 92nd graduation ceremony

In Summary

Gachagua highlighted the significant role of the institution in elevating Kenya's healthcare system.
Some 22, 695 students graduated during the event.

07 December 2023 - 17:16

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua with Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha with Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni pose for a photo with senior management of KMTC during the 92nd graduation ceremony on December 7, 2023.
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was on Thursday the chief guest during the graduation ceremony at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC).

The 92nd ceremony held at the Kasarani stadium in Nairobi saw 22, 695 graduates conferred with certificates in various areas of specialization.

KMTC students entertain guests during the 92nd graduation ceremony at the Kasarani stadium, Nairobi on December 7, 2023.
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A total of 870 will be awarded with higher diplomas, 12,917 diplomas and 8,908 certificates.

Also present during the event was Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha.

In his address, Gachagua said the graduation of healthcare professionals is a pivotal step towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni (left), Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the KMTC 92nd graduation ceremony at Kasarani stadium, Nairobi on December 7, 2023.
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He also highlighted the significant role of the institution in elevating Kenya's healthcare system by training a large number of competent professionals.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is received by senior management of KMTC during the 92nd graduation ceremony at the Kasarani stadium, Nairobi on December 7, 2023.
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Members of the public at the Kasarani stadium, Nairobi during the KMTC 92nd graduation ceremony on December 7, 2023.
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Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha receives Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the KMTC 92nd graduation ceremony at the Kasarani stadium, Nairobi on December 7, 2023.
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