{
  "id": 739649,
  "title": "How Ruto’s new university funding could take 25% of graduates’ salaries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/how-rutos-new-university-funding-could-take-25-of-graduates-salaries",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T06:31:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/how-rutos-new-university-funding-could-take-25-of-graduates-salaries"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto’s plan to provide 100 per cent government funding for students joining universities and colleges from September 2026 could remove the upfront cost of higher education, but graduates may later repay the money through deductions from their salaries. A proposed Tertiary Education, Placement and Funding Bill, 2026 would allow the new Tertiary Education […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}