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Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has re-advertised vacancies for primary school teachers in the North Easter Region. The North Eastern Region has been plagued by various challenges including insecurity, inadequate infrastructure and limited resources. Despite the challenges, the government has been trying to improve the standards of education in the region […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education has revealed an investigation into the allegations of cheating during the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations. The Ministry has also called on members of the public to provide information or any leads that could help in the ongoing investigations. According to the government, the […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Jomo Kenyatta Foundation (JKF) has been forced to scale down its printing operations due to financial issues. The Jomo Kenyatta Foundation is a leading publisher of learning materials in the country and has been in operation for decades. According to the firm’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), James Mworia the COVID-19 […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) reopened its online portal for primary school teachers with the required qualifications to apply for deployment to Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) in Kenya. The period for making applications has been extended to the 22nd of March to address the shortage of teachers in junior secondary schools. However, the Commission has […]
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has claimed that the decision of the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms (PWPER) to deviate from the initial plan of implementing the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) that had guided the curriculum for five years without considering its recommendations was a mistake. According to KUPPET, the government should […]
According to the latest data, almost half of the entire 346,760 teachers who work for the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) are from just three ethnic communities revealing worrying disparities in the current system of education. The data presented to the National Assembly Committee on National Cohesion and Equal opportunities, the Kalenjin Community is leading with […]
The Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Interior and National Administration Prof Kithure Kindiki has revealed changes to the deployment of County Commissioners across the country. In the latest posting shown below dated the 7th of March 2023, four (4) county commissioners have been recalled, twenty (20) transferred while fifteen (15) have been retained in […]
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued the following advert regarding vacant positions Kenyans. VACANT POSITIONS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE Applications are invited from qualified persons for the positions shown below. V/NO POST MINISTRY/STATE DEPARTMENT NO. OF VACANCIES GRADE 14/2023 Secretary, ICT ICT and the Digital Economy 1 CSG 4 15/2023 Deputy Director, ICT ICT […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has directed the reopening of Meru University of Science and Technology and the immediate reinstatement of Prof Romanus Odhiambo as the Vice-Chancellor of the institution. CS Machogu said that the decision to dismiss the VC occurred at the wrong time and that it was unlawful. The University’s Council […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to release more teachers including those who had been delocalized from their current working stations. The Commission will approve transfer requests and effect the transfers to areas that they have requested once schools have closed. The Commission will affect both regional and inter-regional transfer requests. However, transfers with […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued the following circular regarding the training of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examiners between the 24th and 28th of April 2023. TRAINING OF KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (KCSE EXAMINERS) The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will be conducting training of examiners for Kenya Certificate of […]
A clash over the use of a laundry sink at Dagoretti High School in Nairobi Kenya injures 17 students. The incident started after two students had an argument which escalated into a physical fight that quickly evolved into a physical fight. Other students joined in using sticks to attack each other. The head of police […]