Senator Jackson Mandago jets out to Finland after issues raised on 202 students facing deportation to Uasin-Gishu.
According to the report, the Uasin Gishu County Government, under the stewardship of former Governor Jackson Mandago, now the Uasin Gishu Senator, opened the ‘Uasin Gishu County Government Overseas Trust Fund’ account in Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) for purposes of receiving tuition fees for the students benefiting from the scholarship programme.
Finland-based newspaper, TAMK University Vice president Ari Sivula stated that they had issued a payment reminder of dues of up to Ksh26,915,990 to the county, but the payments had not been made.
The vice president stated that they would prevent the students from continuing their studies if they will not have received the funds by March.“We sent the first payment reminder to Uasin Gishu in November. The due date in the latest collection letter was 28 February 2023.
The university added that it had been notified by a county representative that the fees was collected from the students or their parents, a move they stated violated the agreement between the institution and the county
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