By AGEWA MAGUTMore by this AuthorUniversity students have threatened to take to the streets over plan to increase tuition fees. The students, led by University of Nairobi's Makori Orina, also protested last week’s directive by Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed to have Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) loan defaulters arrested and prosecuted. She said that this would enable Helb recover Sh7.2 billion owed by loan defaulters. Related Content VCs want student fees increasedThe students, who insisted on addressing the press in the middle of the road, caused a traffic snarl up on Nairobi's University Way. "The streets will be impassable on Monday if she (Ms Amina Mohamed) does not listen to us," Eric Ochola, a student from the South Eastern Kenya University said.

Source: Daily Nation February 25, 2019 11:35 UTC