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Mad dash for degrees swells public wage bill to Sh700b

The 66th University of Nairobi graduation ceremony at the main campus on December 17, 2021. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Over the last decade, the amount of money the government paid to its employees grew substantially.

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