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TSC Releases Data of Teachers Set To Be Vaccinated By June

Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has finally released data of teachers who are going to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus global pandemic by June 2021. At the moment of writing, this article 110,000 teachers gave been prioritized for the COVID-19 vaccine. The Commission said that these entail staff members who […]

Egerton University Ranks First In Latest Webometric Ranking

Join Our Facebook Page Egerton University is once more among the top universities in Kenya, Africa, and the world in the January 2021 webometrics ranking. The ranking was based on ‘Impact’, ‘Openness’, and ‘Excellence’. ‘Ranking Web’ or ‘Webometrics’ is the largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions. The ranking is for institutions that offer free, […]

Week-Long Drama ends as School Receives ‘Ruto Bus’

Kianjai Girls Secondary School in Meru finally got a school bus last week on Friday after it caused a week-long saga. The bus is a 42-seater and was driven to the Kianjai market before being taken to the school located in Tigania West Constituency. The form four students present in the school, as you would […]

New TSC Policy to Ensure Inclusivity in the Workplace

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Nancy Macharia has revealed a new policy that shall govern the recruitment of school heads. Dr. Nancy Macharia said in a statement that TSC had a policy that would ensure principals and their deputies in mixed schools are not of the same gender. The Commission’s CEO further explained […]

Covid-19 Vaccination Centres for Teachers per Sub-County

The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Task Force Chairperson Willis Akhwale had promised that names of the centres identified for the vaccination process will be made public. The first phase of the vaccination shall end in June and will target teachers who are of age 50 years and above. Nurses, clinical officers and doctors are part of […]

Why the Government Is Removing Teachers from NHIF Board

The state is attempting to remove representatives of doctors, churches, and teachers from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) board. This could start a fresh conflict with the workers and employers. The NHIF Act review via a government-backed Bill could lead to the removal of three directors that represent teachers unions, the Kenya Medical Association […]

MoE GUIDELINES ON RECRUITMENT OF DIPLOMA PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION AND ECDE

The Ministry of Education has released guidelines that shall be used in Diploma in primary and early childhood development teacher education. The guidelines: RECRUITMENT FOR DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT TEACHER EDUCATION (PRE-SERVICE TEACHER TRAINING INTAKE FOR THE YEAR 2021) All applicants wishing to be considered for admission to Diploma Teacher Training Colleges […]