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KMTC: Drop in number of applicants causes panic

By Augustine Oduor | 7yrs ago

 

Students of Kenya Medical Training College, Nyeri Campus, protest against their lecturers' strike last year. (File, Standard).

Panic has hit the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) as reports emerged of low enrollment numbers ahead of the September intake.

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