Gov’t Orders Closure Of Boarding Sections In 348 Primary Schools
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Gov't Forms Negotiating Team To Resolve University Lecturers' Strike
The ongoing strike by the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU), now in its second week, has severely disrupted learning activities across all public institutions of higher learning in Kenya.
The ongoing strike by the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU), now in its second week, has severely disrupted learning activities across all public institutions of higher learning in Kenya.
University Lecturers Defy Court Orders, Insist Strike Will Continue
The nationwide lecturers' strike entered its second day on Thursday, as university dons defied an order from the Employment and Labour Relations Court.
The nationwide lecturers' strike entered its second day on Thursday, as university dons defied an order from the Employment and Labour Relations Court.
From Funding To Teacher Employment: Assessing Education Sector In Ruto’s First 2 Years
On the human resource front, Industrial action by teachers’ unions has become the most recent challenge for the two-year Ruto administration as welfare questions among teachers mounted.
On the human resource front, Industrial action by teachers’ unions has become the most recent challenge for the two-year Ruto administration as welfare questions among teachers mounted.
All Schools To Be Re-Opened On Monday, President Ruto Announces
This decision comes in light of improved weather forecasts, indicating a reduction in heavy rains that had previously necessitated the postponement of school reopening.
This decision comes in light of improved weather forecasts, indicating a reduction in heavy rains that had previously necessitated the postponement of school reopening.
MPs Summon CS Machogu Over School Opening Changes
Machogu is expected to meet the MPs, for questioning regarding the effects of a last-minute communication, announcing changes on school opening dates.
Machogu is expected to meet the MPs, for questioning regarding the effects of a last-minute communication, announcing changes on school opening dates.
Blow To TSC As Court Rules Intern Teacher Posts Illegal
The Teacher Service Commission has suffered a huge blow after the courts declared that the intern program is illegal.
The Teacher Service Commission has suffered a huge blow after the courts declared that the intern program is illegal.
Chavakali Boys Bus Accident: Parents Question Decision To Release Students At Night
Easy Coach Bus, which was ferrying students from Chavakali Boys High school to Nairobi for the April holiday break, before overturning at the Mamboleo Junction in Kisumu County stands as a stark reminder of the perilous journey that ended in tragedy.
Easy Coach Bus, which was ferrying students from Chavakali Boys High school to Nairobi for the April holiday break, before overturning at the Mamboleo Junction in Kisumu County stands as a stark reminder of the perilous journey that ended in tragedy.
KNUT Vows To Block Proposed Amendment Of TSC Act
The Kenya National Union on Teachers (KNUT) has vowed to ensure that the proposed Amendment Bill of the Teachers Service Commission Act 2012 is blocked.
The Kenya National Union on Teachers (KNUT) has vowed to ensure that the proposed Amendment Bill of the Teachers Service Commission Act 2012 is blocked.
Mysterious Illness Kills Two Pupils From Same School In Mwingi
According to reports, the first student was a Grade Two pupil while the other was a 13-year-old Grade Seven pupil, who died a week later.
According to reports, the first student was a Grade Two pupil while the other was a 13-year-old Grade Seven pupil, who died a week later.
TSC Moves To Scrap Primary Teachers Certificate Training Course
The entry qualification for teacher training will begin with a diploma after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) chose to scrap the Primary Teachers Certificate Training Course, P1.
The entry qualification for teacher training will begin with a diploma after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) chose to scrap the Primary Teachers Certificate Training Course, P1.
MPs Summon CS Machogu Over Ksh.883M Irregularly Disbursed To Private Universities
Members of Parliament have now summoned Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu in a probe on how Ksh.883.3 million was irregularly disbursed to government-sponsored students in private universities over the last 7 years.
Members of Parliament have now summoned Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu in a probe on how Ksh.883.3 million was irregularly disbursed to government-sponsored students in private universities over the last 7 years.
Public Universities Drowning In Ksh.62B Debt - Report
The report, for the first six months of the financial year 2023/24, showed some 42 institutions of higher learning have been buckling under the growing debt that went up from Ksh.60 billion last September.
The report, for the first six months of the financial year 2023/24, showed some 42 institutions of higher learning have been buckling under the growing debt that went up from Ksh.60 billion last September.
High Court Extends Orders Suspending Payment Of School Fees Through ECitizen Platform
Milimani Law Courts Judge Chacha Mwita issued the order on Wednesday following a petition filed by Nakuru doctor Magare Gikenyi on Tuesday.
Milimani Law Courts Judge Chacha Mwita issued the order on Wednesday following a petition filed by Nakuru doctor Magare Gikenyi on Tuesday.
Keiyo South MP Kimaiyo Gives Parents Ultimatum To Take Children To Form 1 Or Face Arrest
Keiyo South Member of Parliament Gideon Kimaiyo has vowed to ensure all students in his constituency who sat last year's KCSE exam secure admission to Form 1.
Keiyo South Member of Parliament Gideon Kimaiyo has vowed to ensure all students in his constituency who sat last year's KCSE exam secure admission to Form 1.
700 Students Struck Out Of Lamu Bursary Scheme For Failing To Score Grade C
While issuing Ksh. 20 million bursaries to 17 schools to facilitate the education of Form 2 to Form 4 learners, Lamu Governor Issa Timamy said underperforming students will be re-considered when they improve.
While issuing Ksh. 20 million bursaries to 17 schools to facilitate the education of Form 2 to Form 4 learners, Lamu Governor Issa Timamy said underperforming students will be re-considered when they improve.
KNEC Sued Over 2023 KCSE Exam Results
The petitioner further argues that the lack of public participation prior to the rolling out of the new system violated Article 10 of the Constitution of Kenya which touches on national values and the principles of governance.
The petitioner further argues that the lack of public participation prior to the rolling out of the new system violated Article 10 of the Constitution of Kenya which touches on national values and the principles of governance.
KUPPET Wants TSC To Withdraw Teachers From Schools Being Attacked Over KCSE Grades
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has called on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to withdraw teachers from schools facing attacks by parents over poor performance.
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has called on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to withdraw teachers from schools facing attacks by parents over poor performance.
Student Becomes ‘Village Hero’ After Scoring B- In KCSE
According to villagers – this is a beautiful miracle and one they trust will be replicated in the years to come. 18-year-old John Simon has become a village sensation after scoring B- Grade in last year’s examinations.
According to villagers – this is a beautiful miracle and one they trust will be replicated in the years to come. 18-year-old John Simon has become a village sensation after scoring B- Grade in last year’s examinations.
Thousands Of Kenyans Encounter Frustrations In Accessing 2023 KCSE Results
A moment of unrest and annoyance was witnessed for the better part of Monday morning as schools and individuals attempted to access the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.
A moment of unrest and annoyance was witnessed for the better part of Monday morning as schools and individuals attempted to access the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.
KCSE 2023: University Entry Requirements To Change
Students awaiting admission to universities, TVET institutions, and colleges will now be subjected to new procedures to pursue courses of their choice.
Students awaiting admission to universities, TVET institutions, and colleges will now be subjected to new procedures to pursue courses of their choice.
Meet Little-Known Village School In Trans Nzoia Which Got 9.9-Point Mean Grade
The just-released 2023 KCSE results brought jubilation to Little-known Segero Chesowos Adventist school in Trans Nzoia County and residents of Chesewos village joined in the celebration.
The just-released 2023 KCSE results brought jubilation to Little-known Segero Chesowos Adventist school in Trans Nzoia County and residents of Chesewos village joined in the celebration.
2023 KCSE Results: Sossion Speaks On Why More Than Half Of Candidates Failed To Acquire C+
Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Wilson Sossion has attributed the poor performance in last year's KCSE exam to most schools lacking enough motivated teachers.
Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Wilson Sossion has attributed the poor performance in last year's KCSE exam to most schools lacking enough motivated teachers.
Malawi Suspends School Opening Due To Cholera Outbreak
Malawi has suspended opening of primary and secondary schools in Lilongwe, and Blantyre due to an outbreak that has killed 595 people so far.
Malawi has suspended opening of primary and secondary schools in Lilongwe, and Blantyre due to an outbreak that has killed 595 people so far.