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Scramble for 173,000 students joining universities as private varsities claim discrimination in placements

Sub County Director of Education, Lydia Mutegi (left) and Deputy County Commissioner Gideon Ombogi (right) opens Padlock to Exam container Day Eight at Kibra Deputy County Commissioners Office on Wednesday, February 23 2022. [Samson Wire, Standard].

Scramble for 173,000 students who attained university entry grade of C+ and above as private universities claim the government is keen to admit all of them to public institutions.

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