Shock of ghost schools: Thousands of ghost learners found as school data audit exposes fraud

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Shock of ghost schools: Thousands of ghost learners found as school data audit exposes fraud

6th February, 2026

A major shake-up is looming in Kenya’s education sector following the discovery of tens of thousands of ghost learners and non-existent schools embedded in official government records.

The revelations, contained in the National School Data Verification Report, have raised serious questions about the credibility of enrolment data and the integrity of capitation funding.

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