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Join Our Facebook Page The Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha is racing against time to meet the deadline set by President Uhuru Kenyatta on the reopening of schools. The CS has scheduled a meeting of all education stakeholders on Monday, September 14, 2020, at the Kenyan Institute of Curriculum Development at 8 am. “Following the […]
Join Our Facebook Page The sudden announcement of closure by Gems Cambridge International School Kampala, Uganda has shocked all its teachers and exerted pressure on parents to find alternative schools for their children. Kenya Teachers and parents with students in the Kenyan Campus are expected to face the same condition. The school administration announced last […]
Join Our Facebook Page The government of Zambia announced on Friday that they are looking forward to reopening all institutions of learning at all levels. This comes after they reported no significant cases of the virus since they reopened the examination classes. It was brought to everyone’s notice by the president himself, HE Edgar Lungu […]
The ministries of Education and Health, together with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), intended to start the community-based learning CBL program as a way of engaging learners during the Covid-19 pandemic. Intending to equip learners with practical skills and basic knowledge related to coronavirus, the ministries of Education and Health joined hands with the Teachers […]
The Ugandan government has refrained all schools from hiking school fees when learning activities resume for candidates. After the national taskforce and the President agreed upon September 20 as the resumption date for finalists, the Ministry of Education has issued a number of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in addition to the ones earlier issued by […]
Parents and other stakeholders have been urging for the reopening of schools for a while but there is reason to smile as schools are going to reopen in November. This will of course happen if schools are ready. Now TSC has asked school Principals and school heads to be present in schools and prepare for […]
The effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic meant the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) was always going to hire more teachers as either replacements or new additions. Now that recruitment is ongoing, old problems are still occurring. Some teachers applying for the available slots have highlighted problems they are facing or problems they think will hinder […]
Cabinet Secretary of Education Prof. George Mahoha said the government will spend Kshs 1.9 Billion for the new desks that will conform with the Covid-19 protocols set forth by the Ministry of Health. Prof. Magoha was inspecting and assessing the preparedness of learning institutions in the coastal region ahead of the resumption of all learning […]
The authorities in Angola have come to a consensus on the reopening of schools from October this year after the long streak of months in a momentary closure to contain the spread of Covid-19. All learning activities were subjected to temporary cancellation in March following the confirmation of their first Covid-19 case. Angola to Observe […]
The government has given way for schools to reopen for candidate classes, universities, and other tertiary institutions for all final year students starting September 20. The public was gripped by uncertainty on whether the government has cleared only finalists undertaking medical courses as suggested by the national Covid-19 taskforce last week or all candidates in […]
The Ministry of Education CAS Zack Kinuthia has confirmed that the Kenyan School Board of Management BOM Teachers will receive their salary payment on Friday the 11th of September 2020. According to the Chief Administrative Secretary, only teachers registered by the Teachers Service Commission, and were enrolled to teach by the 15th of March 2020, […]
It is barely a week after Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha spoke with certainty saying that the Board of Management, BOM, Teachers, and Staff salary payment money had been disbursed. However, on the ground, as they say, things are different. The victims, teachers in this case are left wondering, where did their money go? […]