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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.

KNEC Conducts a Review and Validates 2022 KCPE Results for Kitengela International School Following Appeal

Join Our Telegram Group Following an appeal, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) agreed to and conducted a review and validated the 2022 KCPE results for Kitengela International School. Kitengela International School was one of the schools that filed an appeal. The Examiner revealed the steps undertaken in the following document. Through: Sub County Director […]

TSC Issues Advert on Vacancies for Chief Principal (Teacher Training Colleges)

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued an advertisement regarding the vacancies for Chief Principals for Teacher Training Colleges. The following is the circular: VACANCIES FOR CHIEF PRINCIPAL (TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGES) The Teachers Service Commission is a Constitutional Commission established under Article 237 of the Constitution. One of its mandates is […]

KNUT Calls for JSS Renaming to Intermediate School

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) through the Nyandarua Branch Executive Secretary Johana Ndung’u has implored the government to rename Junior Secondary School (JSS) to Intermediate School. According to the union official, this will help in distinguishing JSS learners from their fellow learners in primary school. Ndung’u was speaking at […]

TSC Advert on Promotion of Primary and Secondary Teachers January 2023

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued the following advertisement regarding the promotion of primary and secondary teachers. VACANCIES FOR PRINCIPALS, DEPUTY PRINCIPALS, SENIOR MASTERS, SECONDARY TEACHERS, HEAD TEACHERS AND DEPUTY HEAD TEACHERS IN SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS The Teachers Service Commission is a constitutional Commission established under Article 237 of the Constitution. One of […]

TSC Advert on Promotion of Teachers in ASAL and Hard-To-Staff Areas

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued the following advertisement regarding the promotion of teachers in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) and Hard-to-Staff areas. VACANCIES FOR TEACHERS DEPLOYED AS PRINCIPALS, DEPUY PRINCIPALS, HEAD TEACHERS & DEPUTY HEAD TEACHERS IN ASAL AND HARD-TO-STAFF COUNTIES/SUB-COUNTIES The Teachers Service Commission is a Constitutional Commission established under Article 237 […]

KNEC Reveals Grade 6 KPSEA Results will be out Tomorrow

According to the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), the 1.26 million pupils who sat for their Grade 6 summative assessment will get their results tomorrow Monday the 16th of January 2023. “We are working towards that, as we had earlier planned in December, as we shall have the results on Monday, in case the council […]

TSC directs all School Heads to Resume Duty on the 16th of January

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has ordered all school headteachers and principals to report to their various working stations on the 16th of January 2023. Public and private schools are to reopen for the first term of the 2023 academic calendar on the 23rd of January 2023 with Form One and Grade 7 learners reporting […]

TSC Issues Memo Regarding the Conversion of Serving Intern Teachers to PnP Terms

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued the following circular regarding the absorption of intern teacherson permanent and pensionable (pnp) terms. TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION INTERNAL MEMO TO: DIRECTOR (HRM&D) REF: TSC/DS/INTERNS/CORRS/17B/OL.III DATE: 11TH JANUARY 2023 ABSORPTION OF THE 2022 SERVING INTERNS INTO PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE TERMS OF SERVICE The Board has resolved that all teachers […]

KUPPET Wants KNEC to Harmonize Rates of Marking KCSE Examinations

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) wants the government to review the rates of marking the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examiners to Kes 100 per paper. At the moment, examiners are paid different rates depending on the subjects they mark. Christian Religious Education (CRE) subject examiners are paid Kes 55 for […]

Kenya Commercial Bank Set to Sponsor a Thousand Secondary School Students

This year the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group is set to sponsor around one thousand students across the country. Students are required to have passed well in the recently released Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and should be coming from humble backgrounds. Out of the 1,000 beneficiaries, 10% of the sponsorships will go to […]

Egerton University Lecturers Threaten to go on Strike over Financial Crisis

Egerton University dons have threatened to go on strike over financial issues through the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU). This was after the institution decided to issue layoff notifications in December last year. Grace Kibue, the secretary of UASU Egerton, and Mwaniki Ngare the Chairperson of UASU Egerton said that the plans have come at […]

Delocalization at an End As 14613 Teachers Get Transferred to their Home Counties

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has approved the transfer of 14,613 teachers back to their home counties bringing the Commission’s delocalization policy to an end. However, it has been revealed that 120 transfer requests by delocalized teachers were denied because the Commission is yet to find replacements. The moment the Commission opened the window to […]