William Ruto's proposed overhaul of the university funding model has drawn mixed reactions, with many continuing students expressing hope that the changes will ease the financial burden threatening their education.
The President says the reforms are intended to address gaps in the current funding system, which has left many students struggling to pay tuition fees and meet the cost of living.
While some education stakeholders have welcomed the plan to unify tertiary education funding under a single framework, they are calling for careful implementation to ensure its long-term success.
Emily Chebet reports.