KUPPET's remarks come barely a day after The Universities Fund and the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) filed an appeal against Justice Chacha Mwit...

The delay stems from the disruption caused to the 2024/2025 academic calendar by lecturer strikes last year, which led to an extended first semester a...

While the government has pledged to refine the system, trust among students, parents, and stakeholders remains low.

Taita Taveta University's current liabilities total Sh301.19 million, surpassing its current assets of Sh79.63 million.

However, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the government plans to modify the new university funding model.

He further explained that an interim report has already been introduced, which will be reviewed before a final report is released.

The ruling also pointed out the lack of public participation in the development and implementation of the model.

The President said universities should not deny any student the opportunity to learn and succeed based on their financial background.

Among the claimants, MKU leads with the highest amount, Sh10.2 billion, followed by Kabarak University at Sh5.8 billion, KCA University at Sh4.6 billi...

This decision ensures that state support for private universities will continue, contributing to the sector's growth and benefiting the public at larg...

The Inter-Public Universities Councils' Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) for the second time failed to present evidence of the funding from the government,...

The government says it will require Sh990 billion annually to fund higher education students.

Oduor noted that the model avoids a uniform funding approach that provides equal support to all students.

The activists say that the presidential directive that instituted the funding model is an illegality, unconstitutional and an attempt to usurp Parliam...

Ogamba said only 75,000 students, representing 60 per cent of those eligible for government funding, had paid the household contribution.

Civil society group points out that previous administrations have formed similar committees, but no meaningful changes resulted from them.

Education CS Ogamba on Wednesday had a difficult time defending the MTI system, which uses data to classify students into different categories for fin...

UNSA President Rocha Madzao vehemently opposed the government's actions, arguing that the proposed changes do not align with the needs of students or...

Lawmakers have also requested an estimate of the total cost of education from basic to tertiary levels.