Akothee Academy: Akothee’s School Where She Helps Needy Kids & Employs Their Mothers


Akothee Academy is a Multi-million school located in Migori county owned by Kenyan singer Akothee.

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Photo courtesy: Akothee Academy Logo & School Motto

Education goes beyond textbooks at Akothee Academy, and every child is given the opportunity to express his or her unique talents and contribute to society in a meaningful way.

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Photo courtesy: A Student At Akothee Academy

The school offers kindergarten classes and has plans to expand the school to cater for junior high students.

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Akothee Academy, Rongo: PHOTO COURTSEY

When Was Akothee Academy launched and registered?

The school was officially registered under the Ministry of Education in October 2023 and launched on the eleventh of December.

How qualified are the teachers at Akothee Academy?

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Photo courtesy: Students At Akothee Academy In A Classroom

According to the singer, the teachers who are employed in the school are qualified and highly competent, making them fit for the task of enlightening the students.

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lunch meal plan for each day of the week

Monday Beans & rice
Tuesday Ugali, Vegetables & beef
Wednesday Pilau
Thursday Chapati, beans & Vegetables 
Friday Githeri, vegetables & tea
Akothee Academy food menu

Structural building of The Great Akothee Academy

The Multi-million school has a verandah with a strong strip that separates it from the lawn.

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Photo courtesy: A view Of Akothee Academy

The Great Akothee Academy is also equipped with state-of-the-art facilities such as a swimming pool and a computer lab which enables students to learn computer skills without interruption.

“Who would have imagined a school in Migori County that provides quality education, upscale meals, complimentary computer lessons, language courses, and swimming? Moreover, I must mention that our teachers are on top of their games”

Akothee through her Facebook page

The students also have a green turf where they freely play during physical education sessions.

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Akothee attending a graduation ceremony at the school: PHOTO COURTSEY

What Made Akothee Build a School?

Akothee decided to build the school because she wanted to empower the community after meeting needy children from his rural area who couldn’t read plus orphans by catering for their education and their basic needs single-handedly.

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Photo courtesy: Akothee Academy Front View

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In addition, the musician’s decision to employ the mothers of these needy pupils to provide them with stable employment and financial security is admirable.

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Akothee Academy pupils during an assembly: PHOTO COURTSEY

Despite her controversies, Akothee stands out as one of the few musicians in Kenya to build a school which was inspired by her urge to help the needy in society.


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Onesmus Kasyoki

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