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August 24, 2026
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Breakdown of Ksh18.5 Billion Released to Schools for Third Term

Breakdown of Ksh18.5 Billion Released to Schools for Third Term

Inasmuch as the term 3 funds have been released, there are still disputes on whether the funds are enough to cater for every single learner countrywide, with KUPPET insisting that parents might be forced to top up...

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The Ministry of Education has confirmed the disbursement of Ksh18.5 billion in capitation funds as schools officially opened for the third term on August 24. This significant release aims to support operations across all public basic education institutions nationwide.

  • Ksh18,508,271,486.60 released for Term 3 capitation.
  • Key individuals involved include Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba.
  • Teacher unions, including KUPPET and KSSHA, have expressed concerns about the allocated amount being insufficient to cover school needs and pending bills.

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