Gachagua challenges Ruto to explain how free varsity and TVET education will be funded

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Gachagua challenges Ruto to explain how free varsity and TVET education will be funded

Gachagua challenges Ruto to explain funding for free university and TVET education from Jan 2027, citing Sh98bn debt to public varsities and lecturers' strike

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