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KEWOTA Asks Government to Set Up Breastfeeding Centers for Teachers

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) through their Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Benta Opande has called for breastfeeding centres to be established in schools to ensure lactating teachers are always close to their babies as they are growing. The KEWOTA CEO said that a breastfeeding teacher can handle her duties better […]

TTC Relocates to New Place That Is Convenient For Learning

Join Our Telegram Group Talea Training Teachers College located in Malindi Sub-County has been relocated to Kwa Chocha area near Malindi airport for purposes of convenience in learning. The institution’s principal Mrs Patience Mchombo revealed the news, saying that the location will enable the college to have enough land to undertake other activities apart from […]

Lamu and Nairobi Teachers the Best in TPAD Appraisals

Lamu and Nairobi City Counties have recorded the highest number of teachers who have completed their Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) accounts and submitted them on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) portal by the end of the Third Term of the 2021 School/Academic calendar. The TSC status report sent by the Commission’s Director of […]

More Than 8000 Teachers to Gain Access to Medical Services With Minet Enlisting More Public Hospitals

AON Minet Kenya has enrolled services of an additional six government hospitals located in Kericho County to offer medical services to thousands of teachers in the region. The hospitals that have been enrolled with AON Minet are Londiani, Kapkatet, Roret, Kericho County Referral Hospital, Soin-Sigowet and Fort Tenan Sub-County hospitals. During the commissioning of the […]

Parents Implore TSC Not To Transfer Teachers Who Post Good Results

Parents from the Kenyenya area in Kisii County have urged the Teachers Service Commission not to transfer teachers who have posted good results in their current stations before they complete their projects. Through the Nyanza Region Parents’ Association Chairperson Mr Paul Mainga, the parents called on the Commission to reverse the transfer of one teacher, […]

KUPPET and KNUT Cry Foul Over Nepotism in TSC Teacher Recruitment

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and two major trade unions have clashed over the recruitment of teachers in Bomet County. The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) have both claimed that there is deep-rooted nepotism that has affected the teacher hiring process with candidates from […]

Former Principal Wins Parliamentary Seat

Peter Ochieng Orero has come out on top winning the Kibra parliamentary sear after defeating incumbent Imran Okoth and former football player McDonald Mariga. Peter Ochieng Oreto is commonly known as Mwalimu Orero. Mwalimu Orero a former Dagoretti High School Principal, won 33,008 votes against Mariga’s 20,049 votes. On the hand, Imran came third with […]

ECDE Teachers Refuse SRC’s Salary Offer

Kenya Union of Pre-Primary Education Teachers (KUNOPPET) has refused the Salaries and Remuneration Commission’s (SRC) salary offer for Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) teachers citing no consultation. SRC through a December 10, 2021 letter addressed to the Council of Governors (COG) Chairperson Hon. Martin Wambora said that the Commission came up with an advisory […]