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Teachers’ union KUPPET warned that schools could close if the government fails to release capitation funds by September 1 and urged an increase in per-student funding, as Treasury promised to release funds soon.




Lecturers at Moi University have gone on strike just before first‑year students report, accusing management of failing to implement a Ksh8.6 billion return‑to‑work agreement...


The Kenya National Union of Teachers has warned that delayed capitation funds are jeopardising free public education and has called on the government to release the money before schools reopen


The Teachers Service Commission moved 15 principals across Kakamega County, citing performance and management goals; the reshuffle includes inter-county appointments and is part of a wider policy to rotate school leaders.


HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari told MPs the loans board can fund September’s university intake despite a Ksh41 billion shortfall, promising that the Treasury will cover the deficit and outlining a new banded funding model for students.