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Government dismisses reports of boarding fee increase in public senior schools
Government dismisses reports of boarding fee increase in public senior schools
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Nov 06, 2025

The ministry’s clarification follows widespread reports indicating that senior boarding schools would begin charging a uniform annual fee of Sh53,554...

Day school scholarships lead to sharp decline in enrollment in Tana River boarding schools
Day school scholarships lead to sharp decline in enrollment in Tana River boarding schools
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 11, 2025

MPs urge Education Ministry to reverse closure of 348 boarding schools
MPs urge Education Ministry to reverse closure of 348 boarding schools
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 05, 2024

National Assembly Majority Whip Silvanus Osoro said the directive was a panic reaction following the tragic fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Sept...

Over 300 boarding schools deemed non-compliant after nationwide safety audit
Over 300 boarding schools deemed non-compliant after nationwide safety audit
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 22, 2024

The 348 boarding schools which have been deemed unsafe will transition to day-only operations from January 2025.

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