×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Smart Minds Choose Us
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Intrigues of schools in Kisii County trapped in huge multi-million bank loans

The ablution block at Sameta Boys High school in Kisii County that remains incomplete despite having been funded. Contractors and suppliers are demanding more than Sh25 million from the school. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

A number of public secondary schools in Kisii County could be sinking in debts, including millions of shillings owed to commercial banks.

In what could be shocking news to many parents, some school principals secretly took loans from banks without informing boards of management and failed to repay.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Uncover the stories others won't tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Support Independent Journalism

Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.

Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate, factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the pursuit of credible journalism.

Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payment Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902