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8 Positive COVID – 19 Cases Lead to Closure of UHURU Primary School

Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education has elected to close Uhuru Primary School located in Nyandarua County for two days after tests conducted in the school revealed eight pupils had contracted COVID-19. Nyandarua County Government released a statement saying that COVID-19 tests in the school had been done following complaints of diarrhea and […]

ECDE Teacher in Homa Bay Shot Dead In Her Homestead

Join Our Facebook Page Unknown people shot dead an Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teacher of age 40 years old on Tuesday night in Koyolo sub-location in Rangwe, Homa Bay County. Clinis Atieno Ojenge who had been a Homa Bay County government worker at the ECDE center in Gul Kagembe Primary School died on the […]

Ministry Of Educations Advert for Diploma Primary Teacher Education and ECDE Deadline in 30th June

Below is the Ministry of Education’s Advert for Diploma Primary Teacher Education and ECDE deadline on 30th of June, 2021. PRE-SERVICE TEACHER TRAINING INTAKE FOR THE YEAR 2021 DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION (DPTE) DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT TEACHER EDUCATION All applicants who wish to be considered for admission in Diploma Teacher Training Colleges […]

Form 2 Student at Kibera Secondary School Kills Friend over Flash Drive

A Form two student has been nabbed for allegedly stabbing and killing his 19-year-old friend after a dispute over a flash drive in Gatekwera area in Kibera. The two learners from Kibera Secondary School had quarreled over who owns the flash drive before one of them pulled a knife and stabbed his friend. Sarang’ombe area […]

Here Are the New Literature and Fasihi Set Books for Secondary Schools

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development has released a new list of Literature and Fasihi set-books that are going to be used in secondary schools and teacher training colleges. The set books have replaced those introduced in 2018 and shall be used for the next five years. This is great news for the publishers that […]

KNEC requirement for Registration of New Examination Centres

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is a body mandated with the responsibility of registering new examination centers. New schools that wish to be registered as KNEC examination centres for the upcoming 2021 KCPE and KCSE examinations are required to submit the following documents to KNEC. A certified copy of a valid registration certificate from […]

New TSC salaries for secondary teacher III Grade C1 (Former Job Group J) – Diploma teachers in secondary schools as from July 2020

The Teachers Service Commission’s (TSC) anticipated pay increase this July does not give any hope to diploma teachers since their CBA concluded in Phase 2. Teacher III Grade C1 is the Entry Grade for teachers in secondary schools who have diploma qualifications. Their monthly salaries are between Sh. 27,195 to 33,994. Allowances Even though these […]

How to Check KUCCPS Degree And Diploma Placement In 2021

What is KUCCPS? KUCCPS in full refers to the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service. The Placement body is mandated to place students in higher institutions of learning. The higher institutions of learning comprise of Universities, TVETs, Colleges and Polytechnics. KUCCPS is undertakes the selection of students for admission to institutions of learning. The […]

Top 10 Jobs You Can Do In Kenya without a Degree

Are you still looking for a job? Are you disillusioned concerning your next step in employment? Well, there is reason to smile as we compile the top ten jobs that are good-paying in Kenya. The good news is that most of the jobs here will only require basic skills and knowledge from high school. Good […]

KNUT Sets Date for Elections as Oyuu Faces Sossion for Secretary-General Post

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has finally set the date for its national elections. On Saturday, current KNUT secretary-general Wilson Sossion bowed to pressure and called for a meeting of the top executive members of the union at their Headquarters in Nairobi’s Mfangano Street. A team of 44 National Executive Committee (NEC) members […]