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Join Our Facebook Page As Kenya gets continually disturbed by the Covid-19 surge, the measures to curb it, like the closure of schools and staying at home still prevail. These can have adverse social and economic effects on vulnerable groups. One of these groups is young people, particularly those who live in Nairobi’s low-income neighborhoods. […]
Join Our Facebook Page Meru police department says they will charge a woman and her estranged husband with the killing of a secondary school teacher last week. Detectives say there is a high likelihood that Pauline Muthoni conspired with Lawrence Mithika Ntarangwi to kill Duncan Munyua Kalwilo in Tamani. Ms. Muthoni says she separated with […]
Join Our Facebook Page Thousands of teachers have been astonished after their employer denied those promotions and a salary raise for the second year in a row, citing their membership to the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT).Their colleagues who left KNUT after it clashed with Teachers Service Commission (TSC) last year are jubilating after […]
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 single Covid-19 case was […]
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 be vaccinated within one […]
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 released for the second […]
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 […]