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Salaried Workers to Retain Sh. 1000 in Tax Savings As PAYE Relief Ends

Join Our Facebook Page Salaried workers will keep sh. 1000 in tax savings in January when the treasury will withdraw the special reliefs that they granted to cushion households and businesses from economic shocks of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Cabinet Secretary for Treasury Ukur Yatani on Wednesday said that the treasury will retain tax exemptions […]

TSC Facing Crisis as 25,000 Teachers Retiring in 2 Years

Join Our Facebook Page The Teacher Service Commission (TSC) is facing a huge recruitment problem, as it has emerged that about 25,000 teachers are set to retire over 2 years. The Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) said on Wednesday that held of the teachers are over 59 years and will retire in June. […]

KCSE Candidates Storm Out Of School Saying They Are Tired Of Studies

Join Our Facebook Page Over 80 students who are going to sit for their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination next year in Matungulu Boys High School in Kangundo Sub-County stormed out of their institution, saying they are tired of studying. The students walked out of their school yesterday (Wednesday) evening without showing any […]

KNUT Issues Conditions for Reopening Of Schools in January

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has listed conditions that they feel must be addressed before schools reopen in January 2021. KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) have been locked in a tussle that has gone on for a long time. The National Intelligence Service and the umbrella union […]

615 Schools in Narok Equipped With Digital Learning Devices

615 public schools in Narok County have seen digital learning devices installed under the Digital Literacy Programme (DLP). The County Development Implementation Coordination Committee (CDICC) while speaking at a meeting held in NAROK, the officer in charge of the DLP in the county, Silas Ng’etich said that installation of the devices is ongoing in 60 […]

Bungoma KMTC Admissions, Courses, Fees, Location, and Contacts

Bungoma Campus KMTC Location The Bungoma Campus Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is currently located in Bungoma Town next to the Bungoma County Referral Hospital in Bungoma County. This college became operational from the year 2011 starting with a course in Community Health Nursing. The following are the updated details concerning the intakes, admissions process, […]

Bomet KMTC Admissions, Courses, Fees, Location, and Contacts

Bomet Campus KMTC Location The Bomet Campus Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is one of the 78 KMTC Colleges in Kenya. The college is located along the Bomet-Narok Road, near Longisa market next to the Longisa level 5 County Referral Hospital in Bomet County. This college became operational from the year 2013. The following are […]

Egerton University gets a new Vice-Chancellor

Egerton University has received a new Vice-Chancellor, Prof Isaac Kibwage in an acting capacity. The institution operated with their first-ever woman vice-Chancellor Prof Rose Mwonya until recently when the institution fell into a crisis. On Friday, the institution announced that Prof Isaac Kibwage will be the new Vice-Chancellor on acting capacity terms. “This is to […]

Media Council of Kenya demands action taken against Magoha’s Bodyguard

The Media Council of Kenya has called on the government to take action against Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha’s bodyguard. They claim the bodyguard sexually harassed and threatened two journalists in Kisumu yesterday. MCK Chief Executive Officer (CEO) David Omwoyo said that the issue was saddening and embarrassing. He urged the authorities to investigate the […]

KNEC Breaks Silence on 2020 Examiners Training

The Kenya National Examination Council, KNEC, has come out publicly responding to queries concerning the advertisement for the training of KCPE, KCSE, PTE, ECDE, and DTE examiners in 2020. KNEC through their social media platform refuted the claims of having advertised for the training of examiners this year. “We wish to inform all headteachers and […]

Easy Online Businesses That You Can Operate And Earn From

When you think about working from home, this is what should come into your mind first, Online business. Now, it might not necessarily mean business, because it might as well be a job, but the main thing we’re talking about here is cash flow. Or, simply income. I totally understand if you already moved on […]

COVID – 19 Rumours Dispelled As Principal of Oyugi Ogango Dies

Principal Oyugi Ogango Girls’ Secondary School, Martha Ouma, died on Tuesday morning while undergoing treatment at Kisumu hospital. However, officials stepped in and quashed rumors that she might have died of COVID-19. Candidate students of the school located in the Rongo sub-county and people from the nearby village mourned the death of Madam Martha Ouma. […]