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Public varsities on the breaking point as debts hit Sh72 billion

The University of Nairobi.[David Gichuru, Standard]

Public universities in the country are in a financial crisis, steering on the edge of collapse under a staggering Sh72.2 billion debt.

The University of Nairobi leads with a debt of Sh13.2 billion, followed by the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) at Sh11.1 billion.

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