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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.

Moi Girls Dormitories Burnt Down Following Fire Incident

Join Our Telegram Group Two dormitories were on Thursday razed to the ground following a fire accident that destroyed property with more than Kshs. 5 million. Moi Girls Eldoret is National School and is one of the best performers in its regions Ainabkoi Police Commander Leonard Muhanda Matete told the police that the cause of […]

Lawyer Warns KICD She Could Sue Them over the CBC’s Preparedness

Join Our Telegram Group A lawyer based in Nakuru has called on the Ministry of Education to reveal how prepared the education fraternity is amid the transition of learners from primary school to junior secondary schools. Ms Sheila Sabaya who is an advocate to the high court has written to the Kenya Insitute of Curriculum […]

KUCCPS Opens Student Portal for 2021 KCSE Candidates

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has now opened its portal for the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates to make their applications. The portal opened today and shall close in two weeks (after 14 days). All 2021 KCSE candidates are now allowed to apply for […]

Form One Boy Reports to School with a Rooster

A Form One student who reported to school carrying a rooster as his school fees have been accepted into the school after good Samaritans bailed him out. Lawrence Murimi and his mother raised eyebrows when they resorted to offering their rooster as school fees to Kangaru High School where he was set to report in […]

Two Sameta Primary Dormitories Burn to the Ground

A fire broke out at Sameta Primary School located in Kisii County burning two dormitories to the ground. During the outbreak of the fire, no pupil was hurt but the property was destroyed of high value was lost in the fire. The affected dormitories used to house around 82 learners who managed to escape the […]

Magoha sits on Jerrycan as he pushes Form One admission

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha visited Nakuru and conducted a random inspection in a bid to boost the one hundred per cent transition mandate from primary to secondary school. CS Magoha then surprised many as he visited a random home where the family did not have any seats but the CS decided […]

132 Embu Students Get Elimu Secondary School Scholarships

132 bright students from Embu County who come from vulnerable backgrounds have been rewarded for doing well in the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE). The students today joined secondary schools under the Elimu Scholarship. The exercise was overseen by the Equity manager for Embu Branch Teresia Migua and Embu County Commissioner, Dr Eddyson […]

TSC to Lay Off and Retain School Heads This July

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to lay off more than a thousand school heads whose two-year contracts end this July. TSC employed around 1500 headteachers and principals on a contractual basis in 2020 after reaching the mandatory retirement age. TSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Macharia revealed that the school heads are set […]

Selection of Schools for KCPE Candidates Starts

Public and private primary schools have begun the process of choosing schools for the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates today. The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) suspended the selection of schools in order to allow candidates to be registered without interruption. This happened after teachers lodged many complaints about inefficient KNEC servers […]

Friends School Kamusinga Lauded for Excellent KCSE Performance

The Principal Secretary for University Education and Research, Ambassador Simon Nabukwesi has recognized and applauded the excellence 2021 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). The institution bounced back and appeared in the top ten performing schools countrywide. The school had notably backslid in its KCSE performance over the years and it has now revived its […]