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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.

CRE NOTES CLASS 6

CREATION Introduction Creation is making something out of nothing God completed creation work in 6 days On 6thday he created human beings. The Creation Of Man God took soil and molded man from it. God breathed his breath into Adams nostrils The trinity took part in creating man. “let us create human beings to resemble […]

Form 2 Student Killed By Police Enforcing COVID-19 Safety Protocols

Join Our Telegram Group Kolanya Boys Secondary School form two student, Ezekiel Odera, has passed on after being shot by Police officers reinforcing COVID-19 safety protocols in Malaba. The incident happened sparked chaos in Malaba town yesterday (Friday). The local people marched to Malaba Police Station, Blocked the Malaba – Bungoma road, and lit a […]

Students Sent Home Over Reports of COVID-19 in Nakuru School

Join Our Telegram Group Kiamaina Secondary School in Bahati, Nakuru County closed indefinitely after four students in the institutions returned positive results of COVID-19. The government closing the school means that more than 100 KCSE candidates will stay at home for a duration of two weeks (14 weeks). The county department of health said that […]

TSC Removes Payment of Hardship Allowance in Some Counties

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has made an official announcement to remove payment of hardship allowance in some sub-counties that they previously listed as hardship areas. TSC commenced the process of mapping and reviewing the hardship regions in the country at some point in September 2020. The scrapping of the payments for teachers in the […]

Pupils Accuse Teacher of Sexual Misconduct As They Protest At Police Station

Pupils of Kagio Primary School went to a police station in Kirinyaga County and staged a protest, demanding the arrest of their teacher whom they accused of sexual misconduct. The Class Eight pupils entered the police station forcefully while shouting on Friday evening. Some of the pupils claimed that the teacher touched their private parts […]

Salaried Workers to Retain Sh. 1000 in Tax Savings As PAYE Relief Ends

Salaried workers will keep sh. 1000 in tax savings in January when the treasury will withdraw the special reliefs that they granted to cushion households and businesses from economic shocks of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Cabinet Secretary for Treasury Ukur Yatani on Wednesday said that the treasury will retain tax exemptions on earnings up to […]

TSC Facing Crisis as 25,000 Teachers Retiring in 2 Years

The Teacher Service Commission (TSC) is facing a huge recruitment problem, as it has emerged that about 25,000 teachers are set to retire over 2 years. The Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) said on Wednesday that held of the teachers are over 59 years and will retire in June. This happened amid a […]

KCSE Candidates Storm Out Of School Saying They Are Tired Of Studies

Over 80 students who are going to sit for their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination next year in Matungulu Boys High School in Kangundo Sub-County stormed out of their institution, saying they are tired of studying. The students walked out of their school yesterday (Wednesday) evening without showing any act of riot before […]

KNUT Issues Conditions for Reopening Of Schools in January

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has listed conditions that they feel must be addressed before schools reopen in January 2021. KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) have been locked in a tussle that has gone on for a long time. The National Intelligence Service and the umbrella union […]

615 Schools in Narok Equipped With Digital Learning Devices

615 public schools in Narok County have seen digital learning devices installed under the Digital Literacy Programme (DLP). The County Development Implementation Coordination Committee (CDICC) while speaking at a meeting held in NAROK, the officer in charge of the DLP in the county, Silas Ng’etich said that installation of the devices is ongoing in 60 […]

Egerton University gets a new Vice-Chancellor

Egerton University has received a new Vice-Chancellor, Prof Isaac Kibwage in an acting capacity. The institution operated with their first-ever woman vice-Chancellor Prof Rose Mwonya until recently when the institution fell into a crisis. On Friday, the institution announced that Prof Isaac Kibwage will be the new Vice-Chancellor on acting capacity terms. “This is to […]

Media Council of Kenya demands action taken against Magoha’s Bodyguard

The Media Council of Kenya has called on the government to take action against Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha’s bodyguard. They claim the bodyguard sexually harassed and threatened two journalists in Kisumu yesterday. MCK Chief Executive Officer (CEO) David Omwoyo said that the issue was saddening and embarrassing. He urged the authorities to investigate the […]