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Join Our Facebook Page 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 […]
Join Our Facebook Page 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 […]
Join Our Facebook Page 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, […]
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 […]
Following the release of term dates for the year 2021, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC has given specific timelines n when teachers shall perform various activities on TPAD. These activities shall be done at the institution level. TPAD Calendar of Activities at the Institution Level S/NO TPAD Activity Action By Time Frame 1. Planning meetings […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed the required documents for your pension to be processed without any hitches once you have retired. As per the guidelines provided by TSC, teachers who have reached the age of 60 years, exit service under compulsory retirement. TSC notifies the individual given two years before their date of […]
Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha yesterday warned administrators of secondary schools against not following the government’s fee guidelines. The Cabinet Secretary pointed out that some head-teachers had raised fees at the expense of parents, a majority who have been hugely hit by the impact of COVID-19. “There are head-teachers who are unlawfully increasing school […]