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TSC Seeks to Revise Minimum Entry Requirements for Teachers

A proposal by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), wants the minimum admission criteria for persons wishing to become teachers to no longer be at...

Natembeya Pushes for Removal of Extra School Levies

Criticism of Extra Levies The Governor of Trans Nzoia, George Natembeya, wants the scrapping of levies charged by public primary schools. The county chief castigated...

Permanent Employment for 46,000 JSS Intern Teachers Secured with Sh18 Billion Funding

In Summary: National Assembly Finance Committee confirms Sh18 billion provision for permanent employment of 46,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) intern teachers. Molo MP Kuria Kimani revealed...

Auditor General Nancy Gathugu Flags Tribal Hiring Practices in Public Universities

An audit by Auditor General Nancy Gathugu has revealed a shocking trend of ethnic-based recruitment in 21 public universities in Kenya. The current status...

PS Kipsang to Face MPs Over Capitation of Special Needs Learners

PS Education Belio Kipsang is supposed to appear before the National Assembly Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity as it seeks to resolve...

MPs to Meet TSC Over Hiring of 46,000 JSS Intern Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is embroiled in a hot debate over the employment of 46,000 Junior Secondary School intern teachers. The government has...

Government Encourages Secondary Schools to Share Lab Space with Junior Secondary Schools

In a significant move to aid in resolving the laboratory facilities deficit facing junior secondary schools, the Kenyan national government has requested that secondary...

KUPPET Urges TSC to Reinstate Burial Benevolent Fund Deductions

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers has demanded that the Teacher's Service Commission resume deducting Burial Benevolent Funds from its members, which...

Kakamega Governor Calls for Reinstatement of Sacked Junior Secondary School Teachers

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has asked the Teachers Service Commission to reinstate the JSS teachers whose contracts were terminated as a response for participating...

Reprieve for 740 Sacked JSS Teachers as Ministry Seeks Review of TSC Move

The Ministry of Education has stepped in on the contentious sacking of 742 JSS teachers- that paves the way for a possible reprieve for...

Mombasa Schools Gearing Up for KSSSA Term Two Ball Games

Overview Secondary schools from Mombasa will clash in the KSSSA Term Two Ball Games, County level an event that is scheduled to take place between...

World Vision Empowers Kerio Valley Youth with Vocational Training and Work Equipment

In a major boost aimed towards equipping youth in the banditry-prone Kerio Valley region of Marakwet East, World Vision International has donated work equipment...

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....