Why securing your child's education in Kenya is now more crucial than ever

The cost of sending a child to a good primary or secondary school can also be overwhelming, especially for families living on modest incomes.

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Every parent dreams of providing their child with the best education possible, but in Kenya, this dream often comes with a hefty price tag. From the early days of primary school to the final year of university, the cost of education is a constant burden, and it’s one that’s growing heavier by the day.

The recent increase in university tuition fees has sent shockwaves through Kenyan households. According to the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Kenya), the cost of a university education is set to increase significantly, putting even more strain on families already struggling to make ends meet.

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