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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.

TSC Cancels Leaves till KCPE, KCSE Exams Are Completed

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has declared the cancellation of all annual leave and field activities for all its staff in preparation for the national examinations. The examinations shall commence on March 222. TSC Secretary Nancy Macharia yesterday directed all field officers to offer undivided attention to the process of examination. […]

Magoha Gives Padlocks to All 479 Containers for KCPE and KCSE Examinations

Join Our Telegram Group Cabinet Secretary for Education George Magoha has launched the 2020 national examinations. The CS also officiated the issuing of security padlocks for the 479 containers ahead of this year’s KCPE and KCSE examinations. Deputy County Commissioners and the Sub-County Directors received the padlocks during the ceremony yesterday. “As part of the […]

TSC Reveals 26,629 More Teachers Contracted To Manage Exams

According to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), 26,629 more teachers have been contracted to administer, manage and mark national examinations due to the increased number of candidates. 227, 629 teachers will oversee the upcoming national examinations of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE). The examinations are scheduled […]

726 TSC Deployment Letter Released for P1 Graduates to Counties

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) released a total of 726 deployment letters to counties as of Monday 1st March 2021. More P1 graduate teachers who had been in job grade B5 and now in C1 will be posted to teach in secondary schools. The teachers shall earn a salary ranging from 27,195 to 34,900 every […]

Teachers Gets slashed by Colleague on the Head over Love Affair

A teacher from Karoti Grils High School allegedly attacked his colleague with a Panga in the staffroom. The Police have since arrested the teacher and investigations are ongoing. Mwea East police commander Daniel Katavi said that the suspect is in police custody at Wang’uru Police Station. “We have also recovered the weapon he is said […]

KICD Releases New Literature and Fasihi Set books for 2021 – 2025

Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) is set to replace literature books for both English and Kiswahili in schools and Teacher Training Colleges. KICD has then moved to ask publishers to provide print literary texts in English and Kiswahili for evaluation this month. The books will replace the ones currently being used in schools that […]

TSC Marking Scheme 2021 for the Advertised Replacement Vacancies

The 1,550 advertised vacancies present a chance for registered but unemployed teachers who exited service through natural attrition (1,119 posts for primary schools ad 431 posts for secondary schools). The Teachers Service Commission has since released a marking scheme to be used during the recruitment. TSC 2021 RECRUITMENT MARKING SCHEME SECONDARY SCHOOLS SCORE SHEET Awarding […]

TSC GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITING HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS 2021

In this article, we provide the TSC recruitment requirements for post-primary teachers, in 2020/2021. GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHERS POST PRIMARY INSTITUTIONS 2020/2021 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION (a) Following the advertisement for recruitment of teachers, Boards of Management are requirement to conduct the selection exercise for the advertised vacancy(ies) in their institutions. (b) The Selection Panel […]

KNEC GUIDELINES ON GRADE 4 FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued a circular on the subject guidelines on formative assessment of 2020 grade 4 learners and learners at the intermediate level of the stage-based curriculum. The circular is as follows: RE: KNEC/CEO/CBA/G4/2021/001 1st March 2021 To: Through: All Head-Teachers Sub-County Directors of Education SUBJECT GUIDELINES ON FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT […]

2021 TSC Guidelines for Recruitment of Primary Teachers

TSC provides the latest guidelines for the recruitment of teacher of primary schools. GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHERS – PRIMARY SCHOOLS 2020/2021 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION (a) Following the advertisement for recruitment of teachers for Primary schools, you are required to conduct a selection exercise for candidates wishing to be employed and submit the County Merit […]

2021 List of All SACCOs and the Dividends They Pay

In this article, we provide a list of the 78 SACCOs and how they pay dividends to their members. The dividends are expressed in percentage. S/No SACCO Dividends paid to members  1. 2NK SACCO 25%  2. BANDARI SACCO 22%  3. NYALI SACCO 21%  4. TOWER SACCO 20%  5. MOMBASA POST SACCO 20%  6. KIMISITU SACCO […]