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Government Allocates Sh7.4 Billion for JSS Infrastructure Enhancement

Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has announced the allocation of Sh7.4 billion to improve educational infrastructure in junior secondar school. The allocation will...

NRF Chairman Calls for Increased Funding for Research Institutions

The National Research Fund Chair, Prof. Ratemo Michieka has asked the Kenyan government to consider increasing funding for research institutions to spur development. While...

46,000 Junior Secondary School Intern Teachers’ Permanent Positions at Risk Due to Budget Cuts

The fate of the 46,000 intern Junior Secondary School teachers awaiting confirmation to permanent and pensionable terms hangs in the balance following Friday's rejection...

TSC Directs Principals to Ensure Timely Submission of Teacher Transfer Details

The Teachers Service Commission has directed school heads to send in details of teachers transferred or posted to their schools with immediate effect. This...

Over 1800 ECDE Teachers in West Pokot County Benefit from ICT Training

In a step towards improving Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE), more than 1800 teachers from West Pokot County took part in a week long...

Kirinyaga JSS Teachers Appeal Against Budget Cuts for Absorption into P&P Terms

Junior Secondary School intern teachers in Kirinyaga County have voiced concerns against possible cuts in the budget that may lock them out of being...

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Praises KESSHA for Enhancing Education Quality Amid CBC Rollout

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has lauded KESSHA—a body of the Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association—for its critical role in availing state agencies with information...

Junior Secondary School Teachers Whose Contracts Were Terminated Will be Rehired, TSC Confirms

The Kenyan education sector has faced an array of challenges, particularly on the employment status of junior secondary school intern teachers. Not long ago,...

TSC Explains Criteria for Promoting Principals Amid Outcry

The Teachers Service Commission has clarified on the criterion used in promoting some secondary school principals to the coveted posts of Chief and Senior...

Kerora Technical Institute Closed Indefinitely After Student Protests

Kerora Technical Institute in Ichuni Ward Nyaribari Masaba Kisii County, has been closed indefinitely following a rampage by students demanding the removal of the...

Relief for Graduate Teachers as TSC Announces 20,000 JSS Internship Slots

It is a sigh of relief to graduate teachers following an affirmation by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC Chairman Jamleck Muturi that 20,000 internship...

Government Allocates KSh4,998.1 Per Student for Free Day Junior School Education

Under the free day junior secondary school (FDJSE), the Ministry of Education has set a minimum of KSh4,998.1 per learner this term. Every school...

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....