State ends funding for students in private varsities

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu. PHOTO | NMG

State-sponsored students opting to join private universities will have to foot their own tuition cost in a policy shift targeted at resolving the funding crisis in public varsities.

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu told Parliament Thursday that this is part of reforms in the higher education sector to make the universities financially sustainable.

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