The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) has announced a new deadline for students who have not yet applied for government funding through the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). In a notice dated September 9, 2026, the university advised students who have not submitted their HELB loan and scholarship applications to complete the process by September
Homicide detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested the prime suspect in the murder of the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) lecturer Edgar Mokua. According to a statement by DCI dated July 22 2026, the late Edgar Mokua’s body was discovered after he had mysteriously disappeared from his Lavington home. The suspect
By Dr. Luchetu Likaka Kenya’s public universities are no longer in a financial squeeze; they are in a state of quiet insolvency. For years, the signs were visible but conveniently ignored, ballooning pending bills, delayed salaries, stalled projects, and recurring audit red flags. Today, the façade of institutional stability remains, but beneath it lies a