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Mixed Reactions to the New Universities Funding Model in Kenya

The new universities funding model in Kenya has elicited mixed reactions, with several educational stakeholders—a group that includes the Kenya National Union of Teachers—started...

Mitunguu TTI Students Protest Transfer of Principal Lucy Anampiu

Students at Mitunguu Technical Training Institute in Meru ran amok, protesting the transfer of principal, Lucy Anampiu. Protesting students barricaded the Mitunguu-Kathwana road to...

Blow to Teachers Who Have Not Completed TPD Modules: TSC Introduces Amendment Bill 2024

The Teachers Service Commission is seeking to effect a key legislation change in a move aimed at making teaching career more professional here in...

Kenyan Teachers Urge State to Ease Visa Application Process for Overseas Jobs

Kenyan teachers seeking employment in countries like the United States have called on the government to streamline the process of applying for a visa...

Governor Jonathan Bii’s Free Milk Feeding Programme Boosts ECD School Enrolment in Uasin Gishu

The free milk feeding programme promoted by Governor Jonathan Bii has increased ECD enrolment in Uasin Gishu by more than 10 percent. Governbor Bii,...

President Ruto Freezes Recruitment of 20,000 New Teachers Amid Budget Constraints

President William Ruto has scrapped the planned recruitment of 20,000 additional teachers this year in light of the current budgetary constraints resulting from the...

Laikipia Governor Emphasizes Education as Key to Youth Empowerment

Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu has called for increased investment in education, stating it was the only way to give the youth confidence to face...

TSC to Deploy P1 Teachers with C Plain in KCSE to Junior Secondary Schools

The Teachers Service Commission has announced a major policy shift, dropping the requirements for the deployment of primary school teachers to junior secondary. This...

Law Students Plan Protest Against Council of Legal Education Over Bar Admission Delays

Law students have announced a protest at the Council of Legal Education offices on July 10 over delayed bar admissions and other unresolved issues....

MP commissions Construction of Modern Tuition Block at St. Cecilia Girls High School

Construction for a modern tuition block at St Cecilia Girls High School in Mautuma, Lugari Constituency in Kakamega County has kicked off, helped by...

UoN Excluded as Government Publishes List of Institutions to Offer Masters of Law

The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has Just released the list of institutions accredited to offer the Master of Laws, LLM, in Kenya. In...

24 University Lecturers Graduate from Microsoft’s AI Training Program

In a key step toward strengthening teaching and research abilities in universities among its faculty, 24 lecturers have completed an intensive 12-week artificial intelligence...

NEWS

Grade 9 Textbooks Distribution to Begin in Molo Sub-County

Starting next month, Grade 9 textbooks will be distributed to Junior Secondary Schools in Molo Sub-County, Nakuru County, up until January 31, 2025. This...

GENERAL

Butula High School and All Saints Embu Storm into Rugby 15s Semi-Finals at EASSSA

Butula High School and All Saints Embu, rugby powerhouses, have booked a ticket in the semi-finals of the EASSSA games rugby 15s currently going...

GUIDES

How to Appeal if You’re Placed in the ‘Wrong’ Funding Band: A Guide for First-Year University Students

A new funding model that was introduced by the government of Kenya, has expressed a lot of concern from first-year students and their families....