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Join Our Telegram Group Principal Oyugi Ogango Girls’ Secondary School, Martha Ouma, died on Tuesday morning while undergoing treatment at Kisumu hospital. However, officials stepped in and quashed rumors that she might have died of COVID-19. Candidate students of the school located in the Rongo sub-county and people from the nearby village mourned the death […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Secretary-General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers, Wilson Sossion has jumped to Education Cabinet Secretary Prof Magoha against the accusations of being high handed. Speaking to the media on Saturday, Wilson Sossion said that cartels have exaggerated the incident because of CS Magoha’s tough stand on corruption. “The same […]
Join Our Telegram Group Cabinet Secretary for Education Professor George Magoha will no longer manage the Ministry’s human resources. This follows his public remonstration with the County Director of Education (CDE) Mbaka. The Public Service Commission (PSC) stripped Magoha of his powers and handed them over to Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang’. The Public […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is planning to hire more teachers to help in the 100 percent transition process next year. This shall happen before schools reopen in 2021. TSC Chief Executive Officer Nancy Macharia revealed a report during a consultative meeting that lasted two days. After the meeting, she said that they immediately need […]
First-year students of the University of Nairobi finally reported to campus for one on one learning. Students who will be taking practical lessons were given the first priority by the Ministry of Education. Now it seems UoN has called their students to begin attending lectures. Students who have practical lessons reported to the school and […]
Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has begun closing its offices in 110 offices countrywide amid ongoing financial problems. Property in offices of KNUT is being sold at auction due to rent arrears, revealed KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion yesterday. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has continued to withhold the dues of KNUT since 2019. […]
Because of the challenges faced in the process of uploading learners’ scores onto LCBE Portal, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has extended the deadline for uploading marks of learners to November 20, 2020. A fortnight ago, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) conducted school-based learning assessments on behalf of the Ministry of Education (MoE) […]
Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha today (Wednesday, November 2020) insisted that he will not apologize after a video showed him insulting a junior official. The CS Magoha was implored to apologize by a teachers’ union official from Uasin Gishu County who did rounds online. In the video clip recorded last Friday as Prof George […]
Peter Tabichi, after winning the 2019 Global Teacher award, he has now won another prize, the 2020 Ahimsa Award given by the Trustees of the Institute of Jainology in London. He was awarded for showing selfless action and compassion. The Ahimsa award is given for the same purpose of promoting compassion and non-violence principles. The […]
West Kenya Sugar company donated a Ksh. 4.5 million building with classrooms they built for a local school. During the handover ceremony at Shambere Primary school, Kabras Sugar brand miller’s managing director Tejveer S. Rai said they had identified the education sector as one of its corporate responsibility investments (CSI) pillars. Because of that, the […]
Uasin Gishu Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Secretary-General Elija Maiyo has called for the sacking of Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha for publicly remonstrating with an education official. Elija Maiyo called out Prof George Magoha for his remarks towards the county Director of Education Gitonga Mbaka. Call for Magoha to Apologize Speaking […]
In a Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Memo dated 29th of October 2020 to all TSC Regional Directors (RDs) and all TSC County Directors (CDs), TSC planned to train teachers in Competency Based Curriculum during this month of November. TSC will train teachers as from 23rd of November 2020 to 5th of November 2020. TSC will […]