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Join Our Facebook Page More than one hundred (100) learners from Kaplong Girls High School were rushed to the hospital following a fire that broke out at the teachers’ quarters on Saturday in Bomet County. Following the incident, one of the teachers was admitted to St. Clare’s Kaplong Mission Hospital with minor injuries after the […]
Join Our Facebook Page A primary school teacher in Gichugu located in Kirinyaga County has been arrested for defiling a class eight candidate. The incident had been reported at Kiamutugu police station where it was recorded under OB Number OBNO/11/21/10/2022. Confirming the incident, Mr Edward Ndirangu, the sub-county police Chief of Gichugu said that the […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued rules that will be used during the administration of the national examinations that will be done next month. Candidates and examination administrators found to be violating the rules will face severe disciplinary consequences. KNEC is reported to have revealed the rules in a […]
The Ministry of Health (MOH) issued a circular dated the 19th of October 2022 putting on notice six counties over a multi-county cholera outbreak. The full circular is shown below. All County Director of Health Thro’ RE: MULTI-COUNTY CHOLERA OUTBREAK ALERT The Ministry of Health has confirmed a cholera outbreak in six counties namely; Kiambu […]
Athletics Kenya has thanked the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) for curbing age cheating among junior athletes. This comes amid cases of school dropouts yearning to be athletes of esteem, especially from arid-and semi-arid areas. “The challenge of semi-arid athletes is informed by the tricky situation wherein documentation has been delicate yet the athletes […]
Riyabu ELCK Secondary School students went on strike in Kisii Town over their headteacher’s use of excessive force in his administration. the students walked for more than 10 kilometres very early in the morning seeking an audience with the Kenyenya Sub-County Director of Education Mr George Ouma over their concerns with their Head of Institution. […]
Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion has called for the Education Reforms Task Force to review the Constitution and the enabling Acts that establish the Teachers Service Commission. According to the former KNUT Sec-Gen, Kenyans should rethink education in order to persuade the national government to provide equitable quality education and […]
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has partnered with the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and has embarked on a programme to curb corruption as part of the Commission’s mandate on review of systems and accountability. The institution has faced a number of graft scandals in recent years, especially before Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has directed Nyanza region County Directors of Education to allow their Sub-County Directors to attend a training on Safeguards for the Secondary Education Quality Improvement Project (SEQIP) training. This directive was in line with the implementation of sub-component 1.1 and 1.2 of SEQIP. In a memo dated the 18th of […]
Police officers in Ekerenyo area in Nyamira County are currently holding a high school teacher after he was found in the company of a Form Two student in his bedroom. A woman believed to be the minor’s mother had reported the matter to the police that a 15-year-old daughter had been in an affair with […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed the details of teachers who have been deregistered from the Register of Teachers in the month of October 2022. The notice is indicated below. Pursuant to section 30 of the TSC Act (2012), the Commission wished to publish names of teachers who have been removed from the Register […]
The Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms has requested the public and other education stakeholders to give views regarding reforms in the education sector. REQUEST FOR VIEWS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND OTHER SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS ON EDUCATION H.E. the President William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence […]