KUPPET Warns of School Capitation Deficit

Author: Diana ImanenePublished on: August 30, 2026Country: Kenya

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KUPPET warned that schools are facing a KSh6,000 per-learner capitation shortfall, which could increase pressure on parents as the third term begins. Amnesty International Kenya is urging President William Ruto to act on human rights by investigating enforced disappearances. Additionally, 32 Kenyan families are set to receive KSh11 billion in compensation from the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash.

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