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Delayed school funding puts strain on teachers

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Students in a classroom. Schools received Sh4,156 per learner for second term. [File, Standard]

The delayed disbursement of capitation funds for primary and secondary schools in Kenya has impacted school operations, leaving heads of institutions in a difficult position.

Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association (Kessha) and the Kenya Primary Schools Heads Association (Kepsha) have voiced their concerns, emphasising the strain on school managers.

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