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An aerial view of the University of Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]
Two separate, but detailed reports of Kenya's main higher education funding agencies have revealed shocking deficits that have sunk public universities into deep financial muddle.
Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) and Universities Fund (UF) in separate reports to the Presidential Working party on Education Reforms, explain how the public institutions have become a shell of themselves with some closing down and majority declared bankrupt.
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