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JKF faces financial collapse, 14,000 students’ scholarships at risk
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JKF faces financial collapse, 14,000 students’ scholarships at risk

New policies that opened the textbook market to private publishers sharply reduced JKF’s market share. Publishing revenues fell 79 per cent, from Sh117 million to Sh25 million, affected by lack of government textbook orders, stiff competition from private schools, and large volumes of obsolete stock due to the shift to the Competency-Based Curriculum.

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