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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 Invites Teachers to Mark 2022 KCPE and KCSE Examinations

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has invited examiners to mark this year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations. Below is the circular on the same. THE KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVERTISEMENT FOR ONLINE INVITATION OF ALL KCPE AND KCSE EXAMINERS FOR […]

This is Why 67 Schools Missed KPSEA and KCPE Examinations on Monday

Join Our Telegram Group Sixty-seven (67) schools failed to collect their examination papers on Monday leading to uncertainty and confusion. According to the Ministry of Education, most of the affected schools are those that closed following the COVID-19 pandemic leading to pupils having to register in other schools. 52 schools in Uasin Gishu did not […]

Gladys Boss Shollei Wants Grade 6 Learners Retained in Primary School

Join Our Telegram Group The Deputy Speaker to the National Assembly, Gladys Boss Shollei had implored the government to let grade 6 learners stay in primary school. According to the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC), Grade Six learners are supposed to join Junior secondary schools which are domiciled in secondary schools. There are more than 1.6 Million […]

Students from North Eastern Urged to Choose the Teaching Profession

Shortage of teachers caused by both insecurity and hardship in the North Eastern region has led to many schools being severely understaffed. The situation can be abated if locals embrace the teaching profession in order for them to address the shortage. Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif has urged students from the Northern Kenya region to […]

CS Mvurya Calls for Examination Integrity

The Cabinet Secretary for Mining Salim Mvurya has said that it is crucial that the integrity of the ongoing examinations be of the highest integrity. Mvurya called on all Kenya Primary Schools Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates for this year to do their examinations with the utmost professionalism. “We […]

KNEC and TSC Urge Exam Administrators to be Vigilant

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) oversaw the opening of the examination storage container at Langata Sub-County Officers at 6:00 am in Nairobi. They both called for vigilance from teachers and security personnel charged with administering the national examinations. “No one […]

Ministry of Education Warns Schools Over Lunch Fees

The Ministry of Education has issued a stern warning to school heads over a collection of money from KPSEA and KCPE candidates who are sitting for their examinations starting today and finishing them on the 30th of November 2022. The Director General of the Education Ministry has revealed that some heads of institutions have been […]

Number of Pregnant Girls Sitting for National Examinations Revealed

One hundred and twenty-four (124) pregnant girls from Kajiado County are set to sit for their KPSEA, KCSE and KCPE this year. According to Kajiado Acting County Commissioner Harun Kamau, 10 expecting girls are set to sit for their Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) examinations, 28 girls will sit for their KCPE and 86 […]

Headteacher Intentionally Fails To Register KCPE Candidates

A primary school headteacher of Nkaimurunya Primary School has allegedly been revealed to have intentionally failed to register Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates. According to reports, most of these learners as autistic. The affected students ought to have been enrolled under a particular category of students. Despite the learners being legitimate students at […]

Government Implements Security Measures to Prevent Examination Malpractices

On Monday the Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu assured the public that this year’s national examinations will be credible. Machogu was inspecting the distribution of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) examination papers in Mombasa. He revealed that the government has put in place security […]

Zetech University Don Gives Advice to Graduates

Zetech University’s Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Njenga Munene has implored students and graduates that they need to integrate their skills with technology for them to have an advantage. He called on them to be innovative with relevant technology that will enable them to have a competitive edge in the job market. While addressing the congregation during […]