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2,105 university students drop out as funding crisis threatens higher education

Opinions & Commentaries 2,105 university students drop out as funding crisis threatens higher education29 Oct 2026, 05:44

Schools face fresh scrutiny over fees as Ruto pushes for uninterrupted learning

Top Story Schools face fresh scrutiny over fees as Ruto pushes for uninterrupted learning28 Oct 2026, 19:20

MPs begin stakeholder consultations on seven Education Bills after public hearings in all 47 counties

National News MPs begin stakeholder consultations on seven Education Bills after public hearings in all 47 counties28 Oct 2026, 09:20

Ol Kalou MP Ngotho opposes Tertiary Education Funding Bill, warns of costly student loans

National News Ol Kalou MP Ngotho opposes Tertiary Education Funding Bill, warns of costly student loans21 Oct 2026, 08:33

Governor Kang'ata urges gov't to Utilise Housing Levy funds to finance Free Secondary Education

National News Governor Kang'ata urges gov't to Utilise Housing Levy funds to finance Free Secondary Education13 Oct 2026, 11:04

HELB releases seven loan batches, urges students to check disbursement status

Top Story HELB releases seven loan batches, urges students to check disbursement status12 Oct 2026, 20:46

HELB disburses tuition funds to students as varsity funding crisis deepens

National News HELB disburses tuition funds to students as varsity funding crisis deepens9 Oct 2026, 08:50

Varsity students threaten protests over ‘oppressive’ repayment clause in Tertiary Funding Bill

National News Varsity students threaten protests over ‘oppressive’ repayment clause in Tertiary Funding Bill7 Oct 2026, 09:39

Dons warn against shifting university funding to students

Top Story Dons warn against shifting university funding to students6 Oct 2026, 19:45

Govt opens talks on new varsity funding model as financing crisis deepens

Top Story Govt opens talks on new varsity funding model as financing crisis deepens6 Oct 2026, 15:41

Accustomed to strikes: 700,000 varsity students caught in another disruption

Education News Accustomed to strikes: 700,000 varsity students caught in another disruption3 Oct 2026, 11:46

Lecturers’ Strike: Varsities brace for shutdown as Ruto seeks last-minute dialogue with UASU

Education News Lecturers’ Strike: Varsities brace for shutdown as Ruto seeks last-minute dialogue with UASU2 Oct 2026, 09:05

Teachers’ salaries in the crosshairs as digital loan boom reshapes borrowing

Education News Teachers’ salaries in the crosshairs as digital loan boom reshapes borrowing27 Sept 2026, 16:58

Nairobi stakeholders push for APBET recognition, refugee learner protections in Education Reform Bills

Education News Nairobi stakeholders push for APBET recognition, refugee learner protections in Education Reform Bills26 Sept 2026, 09:57

HELB completes 2026/27 funding allocations as varsities update student fee statements

Education News HELB completes 2026/27 funding allocations as varsities update student fee statements25 Sept 2026, 14:45

Daudi Ole Muntet Named CEO of Narok County Bursary Board

Education News Daudi Ole Muntet Named CEO of Narok County Bursary Board25 Sept 2026, 11:34

TVET trainees face September 21 deadline for 2026/2027 HELB funding

Education News TVET trainees face September 21 deadline for 2026/2027 HELB funding21 Sept 2026, 19:35

Ruto defends new university funding model as government moves to fix disbursement delays

Education News Ruto defends new university funding model as government moves to fix disbursement delays21 Sept 2026, 16:28

Education stakeholders demand urgent action on delayed disbursement of varsity, college funds

Education News Education stakeholders demand urgent action on delayed disbursement of varsity, college funds21 Sept 2026, 15:12

Government sets aside Sh13.1 billion for teacher recruitment and confirmation

Education News Government sets aside Sh13.1 billion for teacher recruitment and confirmation21 Sept 2026, 11:15

KIPPRA report exposes deep cracks in Kenya’s Early Childhood Education system

Education News KIPPRA report exposes deep cracks in Kenya’s Early Childhood Education system21 Sept 2026, 08:43

Basic Education Bill 2026 must answer school financing question

Education News Basic Education Bill 2026 must answer school financing question20 Sept 2026, 08:58

Ruto's university funding promise: Free access or a new generation of student debt?

Opinions & Commentaries Ruto's university funding promise: Free access or a new generation of student debt?17 Sept 2026, 14:45

Gov’t clears 272 TVET institutions for HELB funding under new financing programme

Education News Gov’t clears 272 TVET institutions for HELB funding under new financing programme16 Sept 2026, 10:54

New education baseline exposes gaps in Kisii and Nyamira counties

Education News New education baseline exposes gaps in Kisii and Nyamira counties11 Sept 2026, 16:53

CBC is here, but is Kenya ready to deliver its promise?

Education News CBC is here, but is Kenya ready to deliver its promise?5 Sept 2026, 19:51

Govt extends deadline for first-time Varsity, TVET funding application to September 21

Education News Govt extends deadline for first-time Varsity, TVET funding application to September 213 Sept 2026, 14:20

HELB outlines digital channels for students to track loan applications

Education News HELB outlines digital channels for students to track loan applications31 Aug 2026, 11:18

The Ksh6,000 capitation crisis: What Kenya can learn from countries that prioritise school funding

Education News The Ksh6,000 capitation crisis: What Kenya can learn from countries that prioritise school funding31 Aug 2026, 11:08

HELB must stop counting years and start counting graduates

Education News HELB must stop counting years and start counting graduates30 Aug 2026, 18:10