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Schools face early closures amid debilitating cash crisis

The National Education Management Information System (Nemis) system in use during the registration of Form One students at St Patrick’s Iten in Elgeyo Marakwet County. [File, Standard]

About 200 secondary school heads have no money to run their institutions for the next 10 weeks.

Used to the traditional method of submitting estimates of the number of students in their institutions, the National Information Management Information System (Nemis) appears to have caught some heads unprepared.

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