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Join Our Telegram Group Here are the latest updated details for the Teachers Service Commission concerning AON Minet Medical-Healthcare cover for teachers and their dependants, beneficiaries, and the group life insurance (including last expense). TSC contracted the AON Minet Kenya Insurance Brokers to provide Medical cover for all teachers and their dependants from the 1st […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya University and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) opened its portal yesterday for the second revision of school choices. Candidates who were not placed at any university in the programmes they selected have been urged to do a second revision of their choices between the 7th and the 11th of […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Principal of Othaya Boys High School has been found guilty of contempt of court and was set to spend six months in jail for violating the order to readmit twenty students. Othaya Boys High School Principal Edward Muhuni was found guilty of disobeying an order issued on the 23rd of […]
A 21-year-old female student at Strathmore University was found dead and dangling in a wardrobe in her hostel room at Madaraka estate on Sunday the 5th of June. According to Lang’ata Sub-County Police Commander Benjamin Mwanthi, the incident is being investigated. The late female student’s body was found in her wardrobe with a scarf tied […]
Teachers from six public schools located in Nairobi are set to be arrested for being charged illegal fees to admitting new learners into their schools. A team of auditors has been dispatched from the Ministry of Education to investigate the accused schools following complaints from parents to the school. Kifaru, Busara, Unity, Bidii, Peter Kibukosya […]
The government is set to launch a computer coding program curriculum support material on a pilot basis in public primary and secondary schools under the Digital Literacy Programme. Coding is the process of commands that are intended to make the computer understand a computer user’s intentions. The lessons shall be presented to learners via an […]
A Nakuru court has temporarily stopped Egerton University from deducting salaries from Staff members of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) as punishment for being involved in a strike last year. Allegedly, Egerton University deducted the salaries of UASU members during a strike that lasted three months starting on November 15. As a result, the […]
Private schools have received praise from the Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha for their efforts in building classrooms that will help the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). CS Magoha revealed that private schools have built 1,200 classrooms while he went through Mudasa Academy and Golden Elites Kisumu schools where he inspected the newly constructed […]
The Ministry of Education has revealed methods that will be used when placing Grade 6 learners in junior secondary schools in January 2022. Grade 6 learners shall sit for their final examinations at the primary school level in the month of November this year before transitioning to junior secondary school at Grade 7. The Kenya […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has revealed the guidelines for the Grade Six national examinations in 2022. Yesterday the KNEC Chief Executive Officer David Njengere revealed that the final Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) for Grade Six will be presented using the multiple-choice format. Njengere said that the Grade 6 examinations follow the […]
The Ministry of Education has revealed plans to replace the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) with a new system compatible with the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). NEMIS was introduced in the year 2017 and has been capturing crucial Biodata for students including learners’ names, Birth Certificate details, disabilities (if any), parent’s contacts and names […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the incoming president of Kenya after the next general elections to continue with the implementation of the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). General Elections in Kenyan are set to be held in August to decide the next president of the Republic of Kenya as well as Governors, Senators, and Members of […]