{"id":13419,"date":"2024-02-22T13:52:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T13:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=13419"},"modified":"2024-02-22T13:52:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T13:52:07","slug":"fees-taid-through-ecitizen-to-be-transferred-to-schools-automatically","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=13419","title":{"rendered":"Fees Taid Through eCitizen To Be Transferred To schools Automatically."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/424958209_786000380215396_7721091058351091540_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/424958209_786000380215396_7721091058351091540_n.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/424958209_786000380215396_7721091058351091540_n-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 526px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">eCitizen founder and James Ayugi affirmed that the directive given by the Ministry of Education was to register each bank account of every school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said that when fees are paid, the platform can ascertain that a particular student has paid their fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The eCitizen founder stated that at the end of the day, there will be a settlement to the school bank account from the platform as it is an automated process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">James clarified to the media that it was just a means to track what the school was collecting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He stated that when dealing with so many schools manually, it can be very difficult to keep track of the payment record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The directive by the Ministry of Education for payment of school fees through eCitizen has sparked a nationwide conversation with politicians and stakeholders giving their views on the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The High Court in Nairobi had extended orders blocking the implementation of the government directive for parents to pay school fees through the eCitizen platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>eCitizen founder and James Ayugi affirmed that the directive given by the Ministry of Education was to register each bank account of every school. He said that when fees are paid, the platform can ascertain that a particular student has paid their fees. The eCitizen founder stated that at the end of the day, there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/424958209_786000380215396_7721091058351091540_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13422,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13419\/revisions\/13422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}