Universities Fund Sh4.2 Billion Allocation Released to Support Public University Students

The Universities Fund will release Sh4.2 billion to public universities across the country this week. In a statement on Thursday, March 12, Universities Fund acting CEO Edwin Wanyonyi confirmed that these funds form part of the 2025/2026 financial year allocation. According to Wanyonyi, the money will support the education of students who recently enrolled in public universities nationwide. The CEO noted that the allocation specifically supports government-sponsored students under the higher education funding program, which provides financial aid to those pursuing university degrees. President William Ruto unveiled the Higher Education Funding Model on May 3, 2023, to fix the financial The post Universities Fund Sh4.2 Billion Allocation Released to Support Public University Students appeared first on Nairobi Wire.


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