The government has vowed to release school capitation funds meant for the second term, days after secondary school heads threatened to shut down operations due to the delay in disbursing funds. In a statement on Monday, April 5, the Government Spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura, stated that the state will release Ksh21 billion in capitation funds this week.
Mwaura has urged the school heads across the country to remain patient as the government prepares to disburse the funds, which will be critical in the seamless running of schools throughout the term. "Ksh21 billion Capitation school money due this week.
School heads to remain patient as the government prepares to disburse capitation funds within the week," he stated.
Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura during a press briefing on July 18, 2024.
