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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.

BOMs Warned against Defending Teachers Who Defile Girls in Schools

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has blamed Boards of Management (BOM) of secondary schools for defending teachers who are involved in the defilement of female students. While attending a five-day Sub-County Directors workshop held at ARC Hall in Egerton University, the TSC Field Service Directorate official Cecilia Musyoki revealed that the […]

Baringo Students to Stay In School Regardless of School Fees Arrears

Join Our Telegram Group Baringo North Member of Parliament (MP) has promised that in his Constituency no student will be sent home sent for school fees beginning in 2023. Speaking while at the Kenya School of Government (KSG) in Kabarnet after holding a meeting with all principals of schools in Baringo North Secondary School principals […]

Grade 6 Learners Will Be Tested In These Areas

Join Our Telegram Group Grade 6 learners across the country are set to sit for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) which is set to be the final examination in primary school. Grade Six Learners will do examinations in Mathematics, English, Kiswahili, Kenyan Sign Language, Science and Technology, Physical and Health Education, Agriculture, Home […]

TSC Portal for Wealth Declaration Open: All You Need To Know

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has directed all teachers to fill out the Government Wealth Declaration forms beginning from the 1st of November 2022. A 30th of July 2021notice in the Kenyan Gazette signed by the TSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Macharia revealed the new requirements for filling the wealth declaration forms according to […]

Education CS Sees Lorries Headed To Deliver Food to ASAL Areas

The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education Ezekiel Machogu who was recently sworn into office and has now seemingly performed his first task in office by overseeing around ten (10) lories leave to deliver food to Arid and Semi-Arid Areas (ASAL). The ASAL areas are the counties of Tana River, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Turkana, Samburu, Isiolo […]

Female Students Urged to Embrace STEM Subjects

Female scholars and researchers in the field of Science, Technology, Education and Mathematics (STEM) have implored female students not to have the notion that Science subjects are not for the female gender. Dr Lilian Kong’ani, the Head of Environmental Governance and Management said that girls should not be afraid of pursuing Science courses and urged […]

MP Promises to Start a Motion to Impeach TSC CEO Nancy Macharia

Moments after passing of the motion to end delocalization which he had sponsored, Luramba Member of Parliament (MP) Titus Khamala said that he is set to present another motion to impeach the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia. The MP who had presented a motion titled “Review of Teacher Deployment […]

KEPSHA Warns Drought May Affect National Examination Candidates

The Kenya Primary School Heads Association (KEPSHA) has called on the government to develop measures to avert the looming crisis in schools that will be caused by the ongoing drought. In their view, this will help to ensure that candidates dropping out of school due to hunger are able to come back in good time […]

Belio Kipsang Retains Education PS as President Ruto Reveals 51 PS List

Following the latest revelation regarding principal secretaries, a few principal secretaries from the previous regime managed to retain their positions. Dr Belio Kipsang, former Principal Secretary for Education and Charles Hinga, former Principal Secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development were among those that managed to retain their PS positions and were granted […]

TSC Reveals List of Teachers Deregistered In October 2022

The Teachers Service Commission has revealed the list of teachers deregistered from the Teachers Register as of the 11th of October 2022. Pursuant to section 20 of the TSC Act (2012), the Commission wishes to publish names of teachers who have been removed from the Register of teachers. Further, under the law these teachers cannot […]

Swollen Lake Baringo Forces Learners to Study under Trees

A swollen Lake Baringo has forced more than 5,000 learners to sail to school using boats that were constructed locally. Lake Baringo overflowed flooding 18 primary schools and displacing more than 40,000 people. Residents are now susceptible to crocodile attacks and hippos due to the current situation. According to a monthly publication from the Teachers […]

4 years pass without pay for MMU Part-Time Lecturers

According to the University Academics Staff Union (UASU) Multimedia University (MMU), Chapter Secretary Onesmus Maluki who is also the union’s National Organizing Secretary has revealed that part-time lecturers at MMU have not been paid since 2018. During a recent interview, Maluki revealed that the part-time lecturers have not been treated fairly and that it is […]