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Ghost Learners Scam Bleeds Kenya’s Schools of Ksh 1.1 Billion Every Year

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A national audit has blown the lid off a deep rot in Kenya’s basic education system. Investigators found 87,000 ghost learners lodged in government databases with no physical trace in any school. The fake entries drained public funds year after year. The review also exposed non-existent and non-operational schools that

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A national audit has blown the lid off a deep rot in Kenya’s basic education system. Investigators found 87,000 ghost learners lodged in government databases with no physical trace in any school. The fake entries drained public funds year after year. The review also exposed non-existent and non-operational schools that

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