PREMIUM No money for campus: Why some students are stranded at home as universities funding woes deepen Admission letters promise places, but fees and accommodation costs keep students at home. Education Just now
Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group For 18-year-old Neema Mumbua, securing a university place was a chance to break a cycle of poverty that has kept members of her family from pursuing higher education.
Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media Group At Karatina University, student leader Stephen Maina says some students in higher funding bands have also been unable to meet their household contributions.
Neema, who completed secondary school at St John’s Girls High School in Kaloleni, Kilifi County, scored a B- and was placed at the Technical University of Kenya to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Land Administration.
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