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Students threaten to strike over hiked fees

Universities Presidents Council of Kenya members protest outside the Helb offices in Anniversary Towers, Nairobi, yesterday. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

University student leaders yesterday rejected a proposal to increase fees to Sh48,000 and have threatened to call a strike.

The student leaders drawn from public universities have called for enhanced support from the Higher Education Loans Board (Helb).

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