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Join Our Facebook Page Following the death of Tononoka Secondary School Principal Mr. Khamis, there have been widespread concerns about the safety of students and pupils in schools. Some Kenyans have felt the government should close schools while others have paid school fees for their children to ensure they continue learning without any disruptions. Education […]
Join Our Facebook Page Basic Education Permanent Secretary (PS) Dr. Belio Kipsang warned heads of schools that lunch in secondary schools is optional. The PS also urged school heads not to use it as a reason to send students home in case their parents do not pay. “Arrangements for Lunch in day secondary schools is […]
Join Our Facebook Page Following our report on the closure of three schools in Mombasa last week, we have more sad news today as the Principal of Tononoka Secondary School has died of COVID-19. Many media firms reported infections among the school’s staff last week. The Deputy Principal, Mr. Nzaro has confirmed that Mr. Khamis, […]
Has your PC suddenly slowed down or has it slowed down gradually? Regardless, there has to be a few reasons why it has become slow. A reboot can save you in most instances if you sense something is not working properly. This is a lot faster than trying to troubleshoot it yourself in an attempt […]
Headteachers of public schools have called on the Ministry of Education to instruct parents to pay school fees for learners in Grade 4, Class 8, and Form 4. A majority of learners who reported to the school for the second term have not paid school fees for the second term. Heads of secondary schools spoke […]
Coronavirus cases have begun rising among teachers and learners and this could derail plans of coming up with a back-to-school calendar even though the Ministry of Education insists that everything is okay. A teacher died in Kiambu and two schools had to close in Mombasa, putting the government under more pressure to lay down measures […]
Ubuntu 20.10 ‘Groovy Gorilla’ is finally out. Canonical Ltd released it yesterday on October 22, 2020. The Groove Gorilla is just about a few minor changes rather than being about groundbreaking features as many users might have imagined. However, the build does not have support in the long term, so is it worth it to […]
A study has revealed that of the 18.5 million indigenous women in African, only 0.6% (percent) have accessed advanced education. According to the report (Global Study on Situation of Indigenous Women and Girls (2020), given by the International Indigenous Women’s Forum (Fimi) which is a global network comprising of leaders of indigenous women, revealed that […]
The government closed schools in March to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and kept them closed until recently when they partially reopened. According to widespread reports, the government closed three schools in Mombasa as around 15 cases of COVID-19 infections struck the schools. The schools that the government closed include Star of the Sea Grils […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to take part in the UNESCO’s high-level virtual meeting with over sixty Ministers of Education from across the five world continents, to set priorities for learning recovery and also secure financing following the global Covid-19 pandemic The meeting is aimed at revitalizing Global Education and will take place on Thursday, […]
BUJUMBURA, Burundi. The First Lady of Burundi, H.E. Madam Angeline Ndayishimiye, has partnered with Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany to build healthcare capacity, empower girls in education, and break the infertility stigma. During a high-level meeting held between Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, and the Burundi First Lady, the Merck Foundation […]
The latest breaking news indicates that two Secondary Schools in Mombasa County have been closed down after 15 teachers tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. According to the KTN News, the two schools include Tononoka Secondary School where 11 teachers tested positive for Covid-19 and Star of the Sea where 4 teachers’ also tested positive. […]