Ghost schools Stories

Bill proposes wealth declarations for school bursars and their families

Maureen Kinyanjui | Aug 16, 2025

The Basic Education (Amendment) Bill, 2025, sponsored by Sirisia MP John Waluke, proposes lifestyle audits for bursars and accountants in schools and...

State to re-register all schools under KEMIS to eliminate ghost schools

Lucy Mumbi | Aug 05, 2025

The move follows revelations that Sh1.3 billion from the school infrastructure fund had been diverted to non-existent institutions in what MPs describ...

Education stakeholders urge EACC, DCI to probe Sh3.7 billion ghost schools scam

Lucy Mumbi | Aug 04, 2025

The audit, covering four financial years from 2020/21 to 2023/24, shows that fake schools and ghost learners consumed billions in government funds, ev...

CS Mbadi under fire for saying State can’t fully fund free education

Barack Oduor | Jul 25, 2025

The Elimu Bora Working Group, through their Policy and Strategic Adviser Boaz Waruku, told the Eastleigh Voice on Friday that Mbadi’s revelation was u...

Education CS Julius Ogamba put to task over Sh1.3 billion 'ghost school scandal'

Maureen Kinyanjui | Jul 25, 2025

The shocking revelations were brought to light during a parliamentary committee session on Thursday, where Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba w...