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Schools yet to receive capitation funds, a week after reopening

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KUPPET Secretary General Akello Misori. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Secondary schools could be headed for financial crises as they open doors to 1.4 million learners joining Form One.

Some 1.2 million learners will also join Junior Secondary School (JSS) as they transit from primary school under the Competency-Based Curriculum.

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