We need all hands on deck to stamp out illiteracy for prosperous Kenya

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Pupils and their teacher in class at St Bakhita Primary School. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya joins the world in celebrating the 57th International Literacy Day (ILD) on Friday looking back at great progress made in increasing the number of Kenyans who can read and write over the years.

The latest World Bank data places the adult literacy rate in Kenya by 2021 for people aged 15 years and above at 82.62 percent.

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