
On 23rd June 2025, Joseph Habuba, a first-year student at The Eldoret National Polytechnic, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Principal, Dr. Charles Koech, OGW.
This visit came just a day after the successful launch of his debut book, Beyond the Mirror, on 22nd June 2025.
A Moment of Appreciation
During the meeting, Joseph expressed heartfelt gratitude to the institution for the encouragement and support he received throughout his writing journey.
He noted that the Polytechnic’s environment played a key role in motivating him to pursue his passion for writing.
Principal Commends Achievement
Dr. Charles Koech congratulated Joseph on his literary milestone, calling it a proud moment not only for the student but for the entire institution.
He described the book launch as a reflection of the Polytechnic’s diverse talents and a clear example of what determination and focus can achieve.
Inspiring Other Students
Dr. Koech encouraged other students to follow Joseph’s example by embracing their creative abilities and pursuing their goals beyond academics.
He emphasized the importance of supporting student-driven initiatives that promote personal growth and expression.
Statement Shared Online
In a statement shared on the Polytechnic’s official social media platforms, the institution said:
“The Eldoret National Polytechnic celebrates Joseph Habuba for his outstanding achievement. We remain committed to nurturing talent and promoting academic excellence beyond the classroom.”
Nurturing Talent Beyond Academics
The visit highlighted the institution’s commitment to providing a holistic learning experience — one that fosters creativity, innovation, and personal development.