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Join Our Facebook Page Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion is among those who President William Samoei Ruto has appointed Chief of Administrative Secretaries (CAS). Wilson Sossion has been appointed CAS to the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage where he will work alongside Hon. Rehema Dida Jaldesa. The Ministry of […]
Locals have attached delocalized teachers in West Pokot County and the teachers have now asked for immediate transfers after hostilities from locals.
Education stakeholders have called for an extension of the mid-term break as Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition demonstrations are slated for Monday.
Join Our Facebook Page Private universities are set to experience tough times after the government decided to terminate the treasury’s funding for the institutions. This was hinted at by the 2023-24 Budget Policy Statement which indicated that the state had initiated the process of ending placement of government-sponsored students in private universities starting the next […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued the following circular regarding the filing of individual income tax returns for the year 2022. CIRCULAR NO:7/2023 TO: ALL TEACHERS ALL SECRETARIAT STAFF FILING OF INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEAR 2022 In compliance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, all […]
On Wednesday there was a reason for joy among all civil servants including teachers after the National Assembly turned down the Salaries and Remuneration Commission’s (SRC) proposed law that could have given the agency powers to cut their pay and allowances. The SRC promised to scrap some allowances with some civil servants earning layered allowances […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced dates for the promotion interviews for school administrators in counties. According to the Commission, a number of teachers who applied for the positions of headteacher and deputy headteacher have already been sent text messages inviting them to interviews next week. Many counties are set to start interviews on […]
Embu Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) branch secretary Mr Josphat Kathumi has implored the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to hasten the rerouting of delocalized teachers to reduce the ongoing shortage of teachers in schools. The Embu Branch Secretary said that hundreds of teachers who moved out of the county due to the delocalization policy […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has succeeded in its call for the training of Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers to be completed within the weekdays on Friday instead of on Sunday as it was earlier planned. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) had initially planned to conduct the retooling exercise for Grade 7 (Junior […]
Four thousand, six hundred and ninety-five students from Kasipul constituency located in Homabay County have been awarded Kes. 31 million in bursary fees from the National Government-Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) to support needy students. Kasipul Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Charles Ong’ondo Were said that the bursaries would help the students to stay in school […]
Homabay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has warned parents of the repercussions that await them if they do not stop protesting against school principals and headteachers. Recently, there have been a series of protests and demonstrations against headteachers in various primary and secondary schools in the county with parents demanding their transfer. The protests have been […]
Members of Parliament (MPs) have approved the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) budget for promoting and recruiting 20,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) interns. The education sector has been allocated Kes. 597 billion in budget proposals that will be part of the 2023 Budget Policy Statement (BPS) that will be tabled in the National Assembly tomorrow. These […]