Despite record education funding, Kenya’s sector faces underfunding, rising university debt, falling enrolment and escalating TVET costs.
Ruto’s education pledge falters despite record Sh784 billion allocation Schools continue suffering under persistent capitation and funding shortfalls
Four years after pledging to transform education, the sector remains trapped in a cycle of policy experimentation, funding shortfalls and unfulfilled commitments.
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The Sh195.8 billion shortfall will put a strain on institutions and hamper quality of learning.
Learning gaps that widened earlier now prove difficult to close.
National Treasury has proposed Sh784.5 billion for education in the 2026/27 budget, making it the largest single-sector…
National Treasury has proposed Sh784.5 billion for education in the 2026/27 budget, making it the largest single-sector…
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