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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.

2023 Fee Structure for Day and Boarding Secondary Schools Revealed

Join Our Telegram Group The following are the guidelines for the implementation of Free Day Secondary Education for the year 2023. RE: GUIDELINES ON IMPLEMENTATION OF FREE DAY SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR THE YEAR 2023 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Purpose This circular is issued with article 48 of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act, 2012, and article […]

Ministry of Education Releases Dates for 2023 Co-Curricular Activities

Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released a circular containing the crucial dates for co-curricular activities this year. Co-curricular activities are important in teaching and learning processes in all systems of education. The planned co-curricular activities play an important role in the identification, nurturing, and development of learners’ talents. All Regional […]

Form One Placement set to begin, Joining Date set on 30th January

Join Our Telegram Group Placement for Form One students is set to start in two weeks with the Ministry of Education having issued new rules to guide transition. According to a circular dated the 1st of November 2022 from Principal Secretary (PS) for Basic Education, secondary schools are required to make changes to the instructions […]

This is when KCSE Results will be Released

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has revealed when the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results will be released. While addressing teachers from Kisii and Nyamira counties on the 2nd of January, CS Machogu lauded them and all those who oversaw the examinations and expressed hope that the results will be released […]

Garissa Parents Want Clarity over JSS Learners Uniform

Parents from Garissa have called on the Ministry of Education to clarify on whether Junior Secondary School (JSS) learners will be wearing different or same school uniforms as primary schools. “Since JSS will be domiciled in primary schools, now the government should tell us how the JSS learners will be differentiated from the other primary […]

Journalist comes to the Rescue of 3 School Girls Set to Undergo FGM

Three Maasai school girls were rescued from undergoing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by a journalist in Mavoko, Machakos County. The three girls’ grandmother had planned to perform FGM on them over the December 2022 festive period following the closure of schools. Journalist Zipporah Sawaina said that she received a tip about the plans and had […]

List of all Documents TSC Requires from Intern Junior Secondary Teachers

Once an applicant is invited to an interview, they will be required to present originals and clear photocopies of the following documents: NB: Provisional transcript(s) shall not be accepted. The TSC County Director is required to hand over the following documents to the TSC Headquarters for teachers successfully recruited as interns: Duly signed Internship Agreement […]

President Ruto to Abolish HELB and Set Up A New Funding Body

Ruto promised to do away with the High Education Loans Board (HELB) and the Technical and Vocational Education Training centers (TVETs) and come up with national skills and funding council in order to connect the two levels to provide a credit transfer framework and facilitate the development of the education sector. President William Ruto has […]

KCSE Examiners Complain Over Long Working Hours

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examiners have been gradually trickling into the various marking stations across the country since Monday. Team leaders and subject coordinators already submitted their reports in the past week. Teachers have been working on marking schemes for the subjects they have specialized in for more than six days in […]