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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.

Most schools record 90 percent turn up of Form Ones

Join Our Telegram Group 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates reported to their respective secondary schools across the country with most schools recording a turn-up rate of 90%. The 2020 KCPE candidates were called to their respective schools depending on their KCPE performance. Following the release of the secondary school placement results, those […]

Teachers Service Commission Circular on Updating of Teacher Profile

Join Our Telegram Group   The Teachers Service Commission has released a circular dated the 28th of July, 2021 addressed to all regional directors and county directors of education. The circular has directed teachers to update their Teacher Profile To:          All Regional Directors                 All County Directors RE: UPDATING OF TEACHER PROFILE The […]

List of Private TTC’s approved for Diploma Primary Teacher Education

Recently, the Ministry of Education directed unemployed P1 teachers to enroll in the available Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) for a Diploma Course that will enable them to be on par with any looming changes that Competency-Based Curriculum will bring about. In this article, we provide the full list of private TTCs that have been approved […]

TSC’S LATEST GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR RECRUITING P1 INTERN TEACHERS 2021

Below are TSC’s latest guidelines and requirements for recruiting P1 Intern Teachers 2021. GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHER INTERNS – PRIMARY SCHOOLS 2020/2021 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Following the advertisement for recruitment of teacher interns for Primary schools, the County Director is required to conduct a selection exercise for applications wishing to be engaged in […]

TSC Reveals Identities of 62 Applicants Not Eligible For Employment

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed the identities of applicants who are not eligible for recruitment. The Commission has also given the reasons as to why the applicants have been deemed as ineligible. Some Kenyans have been critical of the release as there are some applicants with TSC numbers but their graduation status has […]

Here is the List of Registered SACCOs in Kenya

What is a SACCO? The word SACCO is an abbreviation for Savings and Credit Co-operative Society. A SACCO is a member-based financial institution where people stock their savings and offer loans to their own members. A SACCO’s main objective is to alleviate poverty by helping members to learn how to make good use of limited […]

Latest 2021 TSC Guidelines for Recruiting Secondary School Intern Teachers

TSC has provided the following recruitment guidelines for intern teachers to secondary schools in 2020/2021. GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHER INTERNS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS – 2020/2021 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Following the advertisement for recruitment of teacher interns, Boards of Management of schools are required to conduct the selection exercise for the advertised vacancies in […]

TSC to Enforce School Fees Directive by Punishing Non-Compliant Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has instructed heads of schools to abide by the Ministry of Education’s directive on school fees and avoid putting an unnecessary burden on parents by imposing unnecessary levies. TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia has revealed that the Commission will punish heads of schools who are not following guidelines on school […]

This is What has led TSC to Suspend the Delocalization of Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) suspended the delocalization of teachers due to the rising cases of COVID-19 across the country. While at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia said that only transfers that natural attrition will necessitate shall be effected. The TSC CEO was attending a stakeholders’ meeting at […]

Here Are the Revised TSC T-Pay Guidelines for All Third Party Deductions

1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Teachers Service Commission (“the Commission) is established under Article 237 (1) of the Constitution. Article 237 (2) of the Constitution mandates the Commission to: register-trained teachers; recruit and employ registered teachers, and assign teachers under its employment to serve in public schools/institutions. The operations of the Commission are further guided by […]