The need to fund higher education


The government should fund tertiary education to reach out to more citizens and ensure they have the necessary knowledge and skills to enter the workforce. This will in turn uplift the lot of its people.

EDUCATION was institutionalised to formalise the process of knowledge acquisition and research in man’s quest for understanding.

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