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Dominic Gekonge

Dominic is a Computer Science Specialist with lots of bias on Education. If he's not writing about Education, then he's coding. If not, then you will find him watching series movies.

Week-Long Drama ends as School Receives ‘Ruto Bus’

Join Our Telegram Group Kianjai Girls Secondary School in Meru finally got a school bus last week on Friday after it caused a week-long saga. The bus is a 42-seater and was driven to the Kianjai market before being taken to the school located in Tigania West Constituency. The form four students present in the […]

New TSC Policy to Ensure Inclusivity in the Workplace

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Nancy Macharia has revealed a new policy that shall govern the recruitment of school heads. Dr. Nancy Macharia said in a statement that TSC had a policy that would ensure principals and their deputies in mixed schools are not of the same gender. The […]

Covid-19 Vaccination Centres for Teachers per Sub-County

The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Task Force Chairperson Willis Akhwale had promised that names of the centres identified for the vaccination process will be made public. The first phase of the vaccination shall end in June and will target teachers who are of age 50 years and above. Nurses, clinical officers and doctors are part of […]

Why the Government Is Removing Teachers from NHIF Board

The state is attempting to remove representatives of doctors, churches, and teachers from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) board. This could start a fresh conflict with the workers and employers. The NHIF Act review via a government-backed Bill could lead to the removal of three directors that represent teachers unions, the Kenya Medical Association […]

MoE GUIDELINES ON RECRUITMENT OF DIPLOMA PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION AND ECDE

The Ministry of Education has released guidelines that shall be used in Diploma in primary and early childhood development teacher education. The guidelines: RECRUITMENT FOR DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT TEACHER EDUCATION (PRE-SERVICE TEACHER TRAINING INTAKE FOR THE YEAR 2021) All applicants wishing to be considered for admission to Diploma Teacher Training Colleges […]

Lydia Nzomo Confirms TSC to Sign Pay Deal in June CBA

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to sign an agreement for payment with its employee unions by the 30th of June. The New Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) will address the conflicts that have been in existence between teachers and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The conflicts often lead to teacher strikes that paralyze education […]

TSC Online Transfer Application Now Open, Here is how to Apply

Gaining access to the system i)             Go to the TSC website (www.tsc.go.ke) and clink online services and select Teacher Transfer ii)            Enter your details i.e. TSC no. Mobile No. and then click login. iii)           A six-digit authorization will be sent through your mobile number. iv)           Enter the authorization code and click log in v)            On […]

TSC Being Pressurized to Address the Shortage of IRE Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on Tuesday 2nd March 2021 received submissions from the Muslim Education Council (MEC) on matters and issues concerning the education of Islamic Religious Education. The MEC’s submission to TSC covered five areas. The areas are the shortage of teachers amongst pastoralist communities, challenges of hijab in schools, shortage of Islamic […]