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CLARIFICATION ON TPAD AND PC IMPLEMENTATION FOR TERM 2 2021 Join Our Facebook Page Following the communication made to all County Directors vide memo Ref: TSC/DQAS/DIR/49/VOL.11/32 and subsequent opening of the TPAD online system on 11th January 2021, there have been numerous inquiries on term 2 and term 3 TPAD Implementation. The commission would lie […]
Join Our Facebook Page All Regional Directors of Education All County Directors of Education RE: PREPARATIONS FOR THE 2021 EXAMINATIONS BY THE KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Further to the ongoing preparations for national examinations, the Ministry in consultation with the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) and in compliance with the provisions of the Kenya National […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is responsible for the production of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education and conducts marking of the national examinations through trained examiners. KNEC provides the guidelines for downloading every year’s examiners’ invitation letters. The Kenya Certificate of […]
The Government has boosted learning in schools as it has invested a lot of resources to improve the learning environment in schools. Education Principal Secretary Dr. Belio Kipsang revealed that the government has released over Sh. 30 billion this year alone as capitation to schools to develop infrastructure. “This year we have released Sh. 15 […]
Faulu Micro-Finance Bank has begun a COVID-19 sensitization campaign as well as the distribution of face masks to pupils in schools. The Managing Director (MD) to the Bank Apollo Njoroge said that the bank via UAP Old Mutual Faulu Foundation had begun a Sh 10 million virus sensitization campaign in 150 schools in 40 counties. […]
The Ministry of Education, Feed the Future, Kenya Livestock Market Systems and Mercy corps, Sports and Social Protection commenced a back-to-school campaign to add to the government’s efforts of ensuring children are back in schools. On Tuesday, representatives from the three groups begun a week-long meeting of stakeholders from Turkana North, Turkana West, and Turkana […]
Teachers and civil servants who are below the age of 45 years shall contribute a fraction of their basic salary to the retirement scheme beginning January 2021. Teachers and other workers of the government are set to lose 2% of their basic pay on their January payslip to cover the pension scheme. The 2% amount […]
For a long time now, Kenyans have been wondering what happened with Huduma Namba. Kenyans can now breathe a sigh of relief as the Interior Ministry has announced that the mass printing of the Huduma Namba Cards is underway. The issuance of the National Identification Cards shall stop beginning December 12, 2021. “If you registered […]
On Tuesday night, the 19th of January 2020, Kapsogut Boys High School, in Bureti, Kericho County, recorded a school fire incident. The Kapsogut Boys fire incident comes in under 24 hours after a dormitory was razed down in the neighboring Cheborge Boys High School. According to a witness, the Kapsogut fire is believed to have […]
Cheborge Boys High School in Bureti Sub County in Kericho County is on fire. One witness said that one of the dormitories went into flames a few minutes ago. However, another witness claims that the fire burnt the kitchen. The witnesses could not establish the cause of the fire. However, speculations are that the fire […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is planning to conduct a school-based assessment of learning for Grades 1 to 3 and Classes 5 to 7 beginning from Monday 18th January until 22nd January 2021. Dr. Mercy Karogo, the KNEC Chief Executive Officer, has revealed that the ultimate goal of the assessments is to identify gaps […]
Teachers in both primary and secondary schools should be aware of the guidelines TSC has provided in codes. TSC gives the guidelines to ensure Kenyan teachers stay disciplined in their duty delivery. TSC handles teacher discipline cases in a fair and accurate way just like in other places. For example if a teacher is guilty […]