TSC teacher recruitment budget slashed by Sh17 billion

TSC chief executive Nancy Macharia. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Plans by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to hire more teachers have hit a snag after the Treasury slashed allocation for the activity by Sh17 billion.

The Treasury has allocated the TSC Sh3.2 billion for teacher recruitment in the year starting July despite a request of Sh20.2 billion by the commission.

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