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Join Our Facebook Page Teachers’ unions have united in the call for a review of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Career Progression Guidelines (CPG). The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Collins Oyuu has said that the CPG has caused a lot of stagnation among teachers and that while they renegotiate the 2021-2025 Collective […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to train teachers who shall handle Grade Seven learners in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). According to a memo dated the 15th of February 2023 and copied to all TSC Regional and County Directors, Quality Assurance and Standards Director Dr Mugwuku Nthamburi said that the […]
Join Our Facebook Page The process of admission of last year’s 880,000 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) students to university has hit a snag. According to reports, the uncertainty over the amount of money that is available to sponsor students in public institutions might delay the selection process. The higher-ups are looking at whether […]
Teachers working in six counties that are undergoing the security operation have been urged to vacate if their security is comprised as a result of the situation. The Kenya Teachers in Hardship and Arid Areas Welfare Association (KTHAAWA) National Secretary Wangonya Wangenye told members of the media in a recent interview that the government had […]
On Monday, Moi University together with Park University (USA) and Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) held the first-ever ‘Career Fair’ at Moi University Main Campus premises. The event saw 1,500 high school graduates across three counties attend. Among those who attended the event was Placement and Career Development Director Dr John Oluoch […]
According to our research, poor performance in their former stations is the reason many school principals appointed in Homabay and Siaya counties have been turned away by parents. At Ulumbi Mixed Secondary School in Gem Yala, parents protested the Teachers Service Commission’s (TSC) transfer of the school’s principal and replace him with God Ber Secondary […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is intending to promote 36,829 teachers in both primary and secondary schools. Last week when she appeared before the National Assembly’s Education Committee According to TSC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia implored Members of Parliament to allocate Kes. 2 billion that will be used in promoting 12,634 teachers […]
A teenage girl in Makueni County is suffering from severe swelling on her left shoulder hindering her ability to move around and painful sores. Cynthia Ndunge, a 17-year-old secondary school student was optimistic when she went for the COVID-19 jab in February but noticed a constant itching on her affected arm a short while after […]
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) earlier today opened the portal for 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates to attain a mean grade of C+ (Plus) and above to apply to enrol at their universities of choice. Qualified students are allowed to submit their applications for degree courses to both […]
Kitui County Public Service Board Chairperson Florence Makindi issued an apology to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers for delaying employing them on permanent and pensionable terms. Makindi said that the delay was due to the problem with the growing wage bill of the county government. The County has now become the first county to […]
The County Government of Homabay has gone ahead and slashed the salaries of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) despite the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) having issued assurances over the same. Following the decision, ECDE teachers from the county have protested over the alleged move. This happened despite the SRC issuing assurances that the teachers’ […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued the following advertisement for examination setters. The application deadline has been set for the 1st of March 2023. ADVERTISEMENT FOR TEST DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS (SETTERS AND MODERATORS) The Kenya National Examinations Council is in the process of expanding its database of contracted professionals. It, therefore, wishes to train, […]