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Join Our Telegram Group Kabarak University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. Henry Kiplang’at has implored the government to increase the number of capitation funds meant for students studying in private universities. According to Prof Kiplangat, the move will enable more financially challenged students to access quality education and in turn, contribute to increasing manpower in the job […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Uasin Gishu Branch Chairperson Sosthen Bellat has urged the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to stop terrorizing teachers. “We want TSC’s powers to be cut so that it can only deal with promotion and employment. It has a lot of power and needs […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Food for Education (FFE) initiative is set to benefit more than 20,000 students attending public schools in the Nyali sub-county in Mombasa County. The Food for Education program is intended to feed students attending public schools with there being eight kitchens in five counties at the moment. The program is […]
The County Government of Kisumu and Kidogo Innovations have partnered to set up breastfeeding programmes within Technical and Vocational Training Centers to encourage student mothers to be comfortable in their institutions. Witnessing the event was Education ICT and Human Capacity Development CECM Mr John Awiti and Martin Kiyeng of Kidogo Innovations. Awiti revealed that the […]
President William Ruto is set to make a decision regarding the fate of Grade 6 learners who are set to join Junior Secondary School next year. More than 3.5 Million Grade 6 pupils are set to undergo a national assessment for primary schools between the 28th and the 30th of November which will run at […]
The Ministry of Education has released a circular for the 2023 academic year for pre-primary, primary, and secondary schools and teacher training colleges. REF: MOE.HQS/3/13/94 Date: 7th November, 2022 TO: Regional Directors of Education County Directors of Education RE: SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR 2023 FOR PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES As you are aware, […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has warned teachers who have not created and updated their details on the CP2 website. KNEC has revealed that they will close the registration by today with teachers who will not have created and updated their details set to miss out on their payments. The Examiner pays teachers after […]
This week, Pwani Oil and the Kenya Primary School Head Teachers Association (KEPSHA) opened the second Annual National Essay Writing Championship that is set to take place until the 22nd of November 2022. Last year, the essay writing competition had 23,000 schools participating and it is held following Pwani Oil’s mission of refining the lives […]
The Japanese Embassy in Nairobi has revealed offers of scholarships to Kenyan students in four categories. The categories include the Young Leaders’ Program, Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) and the Japan Study Program. Applications for the scholarships are to be made at the Japanese Embassy in Nairobi or institutions of higher education in Japan. The […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a circular regarding illegal levies and withholding of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). REF: MOE.HQS/3/6/116(53) 8th November 2022 County Directors of Education RE: ILLEGAL LEVIES AND WITHHOLDING OF KCPE AND KCSE CERTIFICATES BY SCHOOLS As you are aware the Government has […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued a circular on unauthorized persons in examination centers during the upcoming national examinations. The full circular is shown below. TO: i) ALL PRINCIPALS ii) ALL HEAD TEACHERS SUBJECT: CIRCULAR ON UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS IN THE EXAMINATION CENTRES DURING THE CONDUCT OF THE 2022 NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS 1.0 […]
Atheists Kenya Society has urged the Presidential Working Group on Education to ask for reforms on the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to do away with religious subjects. In a memorandum dated Wednesday the 9th of November, Atheists Kenya Chairperson Harrison Mumia requested the task force to substitute religious subjects such as CRE, HRE and IRE […]