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As secondary schools across the country continue with form one admissions, there remains a large number of bright students who risk losing their slots due to lack of school fees. Education stakeholders in the country have raised THE alarm over the rising number of bright and needy students witnessed in the last couple of weeks, terming it a systematic failure that threatens to rob learners from poor backgrounds a chance to pursue their education. Haki Africa has called on the government to address the issue urgently.
Stakeholders worried about high number of bright, needy students
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