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20000 Pioneer CBC-Trained Teachers to Sit for Final Examinations this Month

Join Our Telegram Group 20,037 teachers trained on the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) from various Teachers Training Colleges (TTCs) are set to sit for their final examinations this month. The teachers who registered for a one-year upgrade Programme in September 2021 will be the first cohort of teachers trained on the CBC. The teachers joined TTCs […]

Makueni ECDE Teacher Jobs and How to Apply

Join Our Telegram Group Makueni County Public Service Board has announced the availability of 27 posts for Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers. The Advert: Makueni County Public Service Board is a body corporate established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act 2012 whose mandate includes appointing persons to hold or act in the […]

PS Jwan: School Meals Retain Children in Schools

Join Our Telegram Group The Principal Secretary in the State Department for Early Learning and Basic Education Dr Julius Jwan has revealed that school meal programmes play an important role in retaining learners in schools. Speaking at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) on the 29th of June 2022 during the validation of the […]

Students Torch Deputy Headteachers’ Office over Allegations of Rumour Mongering

St. Gonzaga Secondary, a mixed school located in Kijjukizo in Lyantonde District, Southern-Central Uganda has been closed indefinitely following students’ unrest. The school’s learning routine was disrupted after male students protested violently leading to the burning of the deputy head teacher’s office. The learners started striking on Monday morning and blamed the deputy headteacher for […]

Miguna Miguna Criticizes Prof George Wajackoyah’s Educational Credentials

Miguna Miguna, a Canadian-based Kenyan lawyer has criticized the academic credentials of Presidential Candidate Prof George Wajackoyah citing his spoken language as lacking in syntax. In addition, Miguna Miguna has also taken a swipe at George Wajackoyah’s presidential manifesto saying that the country’s problems cannot be solved by simply selling snake poison. Wajackoyah has been […]

KNUT and TSC Meet As Teachers’ Pay Rise Takes Center Stage

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and teachers’ unions are set to meet to deliberate on a review of the non-monetary Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) to allow for a salary increase for teachers. Teachers’ unions will meet with the teachers’ employers this week to deliberate on career advancement guidelines and the possibility of a pay rise […]

KU Leads Global ICT Competition

Kenyatta University (KU) students came out on top in the Huawei ICT competition which had 21 teams from around the world in its sixth edition. The competition hosted student participants from China, Malaysia and the United Kingdom, the KU team took first place in the competition’s innovation track category. The KU team was recognized for […]

Laboratory launched to regulate GMOs

The Principal Secretary to the State Department for University Education and Research Amb. Simon Nabukwesi commissioned a Molecular Biology Laboratory last month at the National Biosafety Authority (NBA). The laboratory is intended to regulate Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in Kenya. Amb. Nabukwesi was speaking at the National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) building […]

TSC Announces 1000 Vacancies in North Eastern Region

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised 844 posts for teachers who shall work in Garissa, Wajir and Mandera counties. In a re-advertisement posted on Monday, TSC revealed that it was seeking to employ 764 primary schools and 80 secondary school teachers who shall be recruited to work on permanent and pensionable terms. TSC also […]

TSC Advertises Teaching Posts In Public Primary and Post-Primary Schools

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised the availability of 5,000 teaching vacancies that are meant to support the government’s 100 per cent transition of learners from primary to secondary schools. The move is intended to address the ever-increasing teacher shortage in public schools across the country. Interested individuals are required to submit their applications […]