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August 11, 2025
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Mbadi says to engage Education ministry over school capitation crisis

Mbadi says to engage Education ministry over school capitation crisis

Mbadi said there is need for more resources to be availed to meet minimum requirements as per budgetary allocation policies for the education sector...

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Kenya's Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi plans to engage the Education Ministry to address the ongoing school capitation crisis. This initiative follows concerns raised by students, parents, and education experts regarding the high cost of tuition at universities and colleges.

  • John Mbadi will meet with Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba to resolve challenges in the education system.
  • The discussions will also address the reduction of fees payable to colleges and universities, which was announced to take effect from September 1st.
  • Mbadi previously faced criticism in July for stating that the financial burden of free education is too heavy for the State to sustain, later clarifying his comments were taken out of context.

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