Moi University plans to reduce its workforce in an effort to save approximately Sh100 million monthly, as stated by Acting Vice-Chancellor Kiplagat Kotut during a presentation to a National Assembly committee.

Moi University is set to implement staff layoffs as part of a cost-cutting strategy aimed at reducing its monthly wage bill by Ksh 100 million. The decision comes after years of financial difficulties, with university management stating that the restructuring is essential for maintaining financial stability.

Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has supported the University of Benin's (UNIBEN) N100 billion Trust Development Fund, calling it a sustainable financing model that aligns with the federal government's education reform agenda. He encouraged other universities to implement similar funding initiatives during the fund's inauguration in Benin.

More than 120 non-teaching staff at Makerere University are expressing frustration over a salary harmonisation exercise that they claim excluded them, despite the government allocating significant funds for pay alignment across public universities. The affected employees, which include Administrative Assistants, Laboratory Assistants, and Senior Clerical Officers, are seeking clarification on the matter, according to The Independent.

Busia senator Omtatah has raised concerns regarding Sh101.37 billion allocated in the budget estimates under 'other expenses'. This amount includes Sh26.4 billion designated for development expenditure and Sh74.97 billion for recurrent spending.

Imenti Central MP Kirima Nguchine has criticized the government's delays in funding Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions, stating that these delays are jeopardizing students' education and future opportunities. The MP's comments highlight concerns over the government's commitment to support these educational programs, which are crucial for skill development.