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Join Our Facebook Page The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has told teachers that the government cannot afford their demand of a sixty per cent (60%) pay rise. Speaking while in Mombasa where he inspected the construction of Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms in Changamwe and Bomu, CS Magoha revealed that the government is […]
Join Our Facebook Page Teachers across the country have reason to be happy after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) promoted 115,000 teachers and registered a further 42,000. The Commission is carrying out the difficult task of satisfying teachers as well as ensuring teachers who have acquired the required qualifications are registered as they await to […]
Join Our Facebook Page A Kibera Court has charged a teacher with defiling a 14-year-old student in violation of the Sexual Offences Act. Kipkemoi Sammy Melly was charged before Kibera’s Senior Principal Magistrate, Philip Mutua where he pleaded not guilty. According to the charge sheet the offence was committed between the months of October 2021 […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all public schools countrywide to recruit and employ a Chief Finance Officer who will be in charge of running financial matters in the school. Teacher.co.ke has found out that the issued directive required this matter to be acted upon with urgency. This directive has predictably caused […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed the names of teachers who have been deregistered or removed from the Kenya Teachers Register in 2022. “Pursuant to Section 30 of the TSC Act (2012), the Commission wishes to publish the names of teachers who have been removed from the register of teachers. Further, under the law […]
Teachers who applied for employment in the recently advertised slots are set to begin their recruitment interviews this Thursday. Some of the applicants have already received invitations via Short Message Service (SMS) for the interviews which shall start on the 21st of July at 8:00 am and end on the 27th of July 2022. However, […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called on teachers to be patient while the union continues talks with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to include classroom teachers in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). While attending the burial of former Bungoma Central KNUT Executive Secretary Fred Sichangi at Sikusi in Kabuchai constituency, on Saturday, […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has called on Technical and Vocational Training (TVET) centre managers to ensure students have chosen the right courses and that they use the approved facilities during the examinations. KNEC’s TVET examination managers who attended a workshop held at the Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology were directed to ensure […]
The Teachers Service Commission has received 136,833 applications for the 1,000 newly advertised primary school teacher vacancies. Secondary schools have received the most applicants in the recently advertised slots with a total of 219,311 teachers applying for the 4,000 advertised vacancies. Following applications, shortlisted candidates will be recruited at the county level before being assigned […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has conducted a reshuffling with transfers and promotions of senior officers at the TSC headquarters and the field. The latest changes have been caused by some of the TSC officers exiting through the retirement of previous officer holders and the need to boost service delivery. Rita Wahome who has been […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has assured heads of institutions that the government will send funds to schools in the coming week. According to Prof Magoha, the government will keep its word to school administrators and that most schools would start receiving capitation funds by Monday next week. CS Magoha was speaking […]
School Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Champions have been urged to support the Teachers Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) exercise in their schools. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) released a report detailing the number of teachers who did not manage to complete the appraisal process and submit their scores before the lapse of the provided […]