This means parents will have to pay Sh69,402 up from Sh53,554, while the Government allocation remains unchanged at Sh22,244 for all school categories. Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (Kessha) says the government is taking almost half of the Sh22,244 allocated for each student, leaving schools heavily indebted. By OUMA WANZALAMore by this AuthorSecondary headteachers are demanding an increase in school fees, saying, the current charges are unrealistic. This means parents will have to pay Sh69,402 up from Sh53,554, while the Government allocation remains unchanged at Sh22,244 for all school categories. “You cannot pretend that you have released Sh22,224 for free secondary schools, yet it’s only about 10,000 that is received.

Source: Daily Nation February 13, 2019 02:37 UTC