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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.

Ministry of Education Advert for Principal Quality Assurance and Standards Officer, CSG8

Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education has announced the availability of 115 vacancies of Principal Quality Assurance and Standards Officer. Below is the advert containing the salary scale, allowances, terms of service, duties and responsibilities and Requirements for Appointment. ADVERTISEMENT FOR VACANT POST The Ministry of Education, State Department for Early Learning is […]

TSC CEO Promises no irregularities in KCSE

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia has promised that the Commission has enough manpower to see through this year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) which is ongoing. According to Dr Machaia, the government is committed to ensuring that KCSE candidates from volatile areas of […]

Kisii University Student Masquerading As a KCSE Student Arrested

Join Our Telegram Group A Kisii University student was arrested on Monday while masquerading as a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations candidate. According to the Police, the suspect was arrested at Kiamabundu Mixed Secondary school in Nyaribari Chache. The 20-year-old man is set to be arraigned in court on charges of impersonation which […]

Thousands of High School Teachers to Undergo CBC Training

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is planning to train more than 60,000 high school teachers on the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) by April 2023. This is after the Commission trained 228,000 of their primary school counterparts. The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has also revealed that designing the syllabus for grades one to ten has […]

DCI Arrests Serial Examination Fraudster

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has announced the arrest of a serial examination fraudster. Oscar Brighton is allegedly a serial fraudster and a third-year economics student attending Zetech University. He is being held behind bars for allegedly selling fake Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations papers. […]

Here Is when KCPE Will Be Ready

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) will be done within the next two weeks. CS Magoha was speaking in Nairobi on Wednesday and supervised the distribution of social and religious studies where he revealed that the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has already […]

Mombasa: County Director for ECDE Wants Robotics Included In Syllabus

Mombasa County Director for Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE), Libraries Department and ICT, Mwangi Gichui has implored the Ministry of Education to incorporate robotics in the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC). Gichui said that after the successfully concluded robotics competition in Mombasa, robotics should be incorporated into the CBC. “The robotics program targets PP2 pupils. It should […]

Kirinyaga Headteacher Gets Arrested For Barring Learner from Taking KCPE Examination

Mwea Municipality Headteacher has been arrested after allegedly barring a Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidate from sitting for the examinations over fees arrears. The Headteacher Mr John Macharia Mwangi sent the 13-year-old away demanding that he clears the balance of his remaining fees before he can sit for his examination. Mwea-West sub-county commissioner […]

Education CAS: All Class Eight Candidates Will Join Form One

Education CAS Dr Sarah Ruto has announced that all class eight learners who shall sit for their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination will all transition to form one regardless of the marks they will attain. While in Eldoret where she oversaw the opening of examination containers, Dr Sarah Ruto said that every child […]

Mobile phones Banned from Examination Centers

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has directed examination officials to refrain from taking mobile phones to examination rooms. CS Magoha was speaking in Nyeri when the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education was released to Nyeri Central. He urged security officers to arrest any examination officer who goes into examination rooms with their […]

CS Mucheru Assures Exams Have Not Leaked

The Cabinet Secretary for Information and Communication Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs Joe Mucheru has assured that the national examinations have not been leaked. Mucheru oversaw the opening and distribution of examination materials at the DCC grounds in Kajiado Central on Monday. “This examination has not been lead. We will ensure that children receive the […]

KDF Soldier Gets Arrested for Raping a 12-Year-Old Girl

The police arrested a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Soldier on Sunday afternoon in the Langas area located in Uasin Gishu County after he allegedly defiled a 12-year-old girl. The KDF soldier Mr Elly Kipkoech is a KDF private based at 9KA, Second Bridge is currently being held at Langas Police Station over allegedly forcefully taking […]