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Public universities face lecturer shortage despite rising enrolments, says CUE
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 12, 2025

Despite efforts to hire more qualified staff, public institutions still face a shortage of PhD holders, an ageing pool of professors, and high depende...

How tuition fee cut is forcing universities to rethink survival strategies
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 11, 2025

The survival plans, anchored on numbers and increased government support, are designed to ensure universities continue to operate effectively despite...

Audit reveals Sh3 billion financial irregularities in public universities
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 09, 2025

The Auditor General warned that the Sh3 billion in unexplained expenditures reflects systemic governance weaknesses, pointing to a broader culture of...

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