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Schools face exams crisis over Sh7.5 billion delayed funds

Machakos Boys Principal Indimuli Kahi during an interview at Machakos Boys on October 12, 2020. [Photo: John Muia, Standard]

Schools are yet to receive Sh15 billion capitation money, putting head teachers in a fix over administration of national examinations.

Secondary schools are most hit, with reports that they are unable to buy chemicals for science practical examinations.

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