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Join Our Telegram Group As a result of school closures in Malawi due to the Coronavirus pandemic, an alarming increase in child marriages and early pregnancies has been registered, according to child rights activists and government officials on Monday. All schools were closed, following the Malawian government directive issued on March 20, before even a […]
Join Our Telegram Group As Kenya battles the Covid-19 pandemic, the concern is rising over the low numbers of girls getting vaccinated against cervical cancer, due to the official update on the programme that reveals that 400,000 girls aged 10 missed out on the first phase of the exercise. “Of the 800,000 girls targeted to […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Finance has issued a directive to all accounting officers and local governments to refund money that was transferred to government-aided schools as a capitation grant for the second term. A circular dated July 22 from the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Mr. Keith Muhakanizi, reveals that the funds that were […]
We are enduring one of the most devastating global pandemics so far in the name of COVID-19 but learning is still ongoing, virtually at least. Anything to do with online learning will always involve a student possessing a personal computer or a laptop and a smartphone for a start. Learning in many private secondary schools […]
Following the closure of all learning institutions in March, non-teaching staff and BOM teachers have been suffering without pay. CS Magoha’s announcement seems to have come just in time to bail them out of this difficult situation. “Now those who had stopped working due to the lack of salaries should resume work and make sure […]
One of the key features in Windows 10 is Windows Defender. It acts as an antivirus and it is a good application for a start to protect you against malware. Windows Defender runs in the background and always scans your files for any computer viruses. However, in order to boost the performance of tasks like […]
Normally you need an email to apply for a job, in downloading information, transfer of files, meeting with your workmates, setting of reminders and so much more. Despite the rise of other platforms that utilize chatting, you are still likely to require an email for many other things. However, some email services are not completely […]
Last week Friday, July 24, Kenyan Kiswahili and history teacher, Abdikadir Ismail was selected in a group of 11 Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize finalists from around the world in launching ‘Class of Covid-19’. The group was selected to investigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis on schoolchildren and young people in Kenya and around […]
The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic may have stalled almost every aspect of life but hundreds of Riara University students managed to graduate virtually. This comes after many students had been stranded at home awaiting graduation after the government closed all learning institutions to curb the spread of COVID-19. Riara University has now joined many other universities […]
Once you have acquired your dream smartphone or tablet, the next thing that always comes into mind is what software choices you will opt for. To many experienced individuals who use the internet, they end up using the software that comes with the device. They might also have some prior knowledge of other software but […]
The coronavirus outbreak has suffocated businesses that were already struggling, with entrepreneurs now rethinking their strategies to reinvest in other ventures. Some of the hardest-hit are proprietors of private schools who have outstanding loans and already gave their buildings to banks as collateral security, according to the Federation for Non-State Education Institutions (Fenei) national secretary, […]
Jimmy Mukiibi, aged 13 is a primary school pupil in Mbale town where he was found with his father at his workshop. This workshop was started by Jimmy’s grandfather, whose names he inherited in 1973. Unfortunately, he passed on 20 years ago, so he didn’t get to see his grandson. He left the project in […]