Ruto appoints committee on varsities funding model

President William Ruto addresses journalists in Nairobi on July 9, 2024.

Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group

President William Ruto has appointed a 129-member committee to review the new funding model for higher education, which has come under fire over claims that it has made education more expensive and disadvantaged students from poor backgrounds.

In a special gazette notice dated September 16, the President on Monday announced the formation of a National Working Committee on Review of the New University Education Funding Model.

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