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CS Magoha’s Statement on the Progress Of the 2020 KCSE Examinations

Join Our Facebook Page Tuesday, March 30, 2021 PRESS STATEMENT PROGRESS OF THE 2020 KCSE NATIONAL EXAMINATION The Ministry of Education and the Multi-Agency Examinations Monitoring Team are happy to announce that the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Examination – now on its third day – has progressed well countrywide. All the 752,891 registered candidates […]

President Uhuru Kenyatta nominates Jamleck Muturi as TSC Chairperson

Join Our Facebook Page President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated Jamleck Muturi as Chairperson and Alfred Otieno Oyucho as a member of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). On Tuesday, speaker Justin Muturi referred the matter to the Education committee to vet the applicants in line with the provisions of the Kenyan Constitution. “The committee should notify […]

KCPE candidates given Date to Join Form 1 after Selection Is Completed

The 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates are going to join Form 1 in July this year. This will happen after the examination has been marked and the selection exercise completed. The Permanent Secretary for Early Learning and Basic Education Dr. Julius Jwan said last week that the Ministry has not decided on […]

TSC Releases Data of Teachers Set To Be Vaccinated By June

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 are of age 50 […]

TSC Wants Examiners Take COVID-19 Vaccine As They Enter Nairobi to Mark Exams

The Teachers’ Service Commission (TSC) has implored teachers who shall participate in the marking exercise of the KCSE and KCPE exams to be vaccinated when they shall enter Nairobi County for the exercise. TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia gave the directive while at Aquinas High School, Nairobi before the KCSE Mathematics Paper 1 examination commences […]

Egerton University Ranks First In Latest Webometric Ranking

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, independent, objective, and open […]

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 […]