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Missing marks haunting Kenyan universities

Missing marks are a dread in campuses, public Universities especially. As Campus Vibe discovered, quite a number of students struggle when it gets to graduation time, due to a missing mark on the transcript, somewhere along their academic journey. In most cases, public universities are the most affected with the dread.

A former chairperson of Moi University's Union Mwamburi Mwang'ombe wrote a letter to the University's administration complaining about a student who had resorted to casual jobs at Muthurwa because he could not graduate. In the letter, Mwang'ombe highlighted the case of Mumo Patrick who joined the university in 2008 but has never graduated since, losing hope of securing a job within his field of study.

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