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Teachers from 380 School Attend Training on Mental Health

Join Our Telegram Group In a bid to create awareness of mental health issues, the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) in Nakuru trained around 400 teachers on mental health, urging them to be champions in their respective institutions. The teachers came from secondary schools located in Nakuru County in addition to a few […]

KNEC Provides SMS Number to Confirm KCSE, KCPE and KPSEA Registration

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has provided a Short Message Service (SMS) number which will help parents when confirming the registration of their children for the upcoming 2022 national examinations for both secondary and primary schools. The Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) will be done by class eight (8) […]

TSC Revises Transfer Rules That Could Put Smiles on Teachers’ Faces

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) seems to have reviewed rules that apply to teachers’ transfers with the current ongoing transfer exercise intended to ensure the balancing of teaching staff in schools across the country. In a Circular dated the 4th of April, 2022 the Commission is now set to allow teachers […]

One Student Dies, Four Injured In Separate Accidents While Travelling Home For Midterm Break

Two separate road accidents in Matungulu, Machakos County have claimed the life of one student and seriously injured four others on Thursday while travelling home for the Midterm Break. Matungulu Sub-County police commander Monica Kimani revealed that the first accident occurred in Nguluni along the Nairobi-Kangundo Road while the second occurred in Masokani along Koma-Kenol […]

Kenyans to Be Allowed To Study in IGAD States

Kenyans Students could soon be allowed to study in any country within the Inter-Governmental Authority Development (IGAD) if the current ongoing proposal to harmonize regional qualifications will go through. IGAD’s member states include Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Djibouti, Uganda, Eritrea and South Sudan. While attending the second regional consultative meeting on the proposed IGAD Regional […]

Broken Learner’s Arm Leads to Teacher’s Arrest

A teacher from St. Patricks Kisukioni Boys Secondary School located in Matungulu Sub-County within Machakos County has been arrested after assaulting a student’s up to the point of breaking the learner’s arm. Mercy Muli’s the mother to the student revealed that the teacher called Rogers Jakaiti was assaulted while in the school storeroom. Mercy also […]

Masinde Muliro University Offers Scholarship to students good in Sports

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has announced the offering of scholarships to students who are good in various sports. The institution has announced partial tuition scholarships which will be offered to benefit students who will qualify for the scholarships while they continue with their studies. The full advert detailing the specified requirements […]

Moi Girls Dormitories Burnt Down Following Fire Incident

Two dormitories were on Thursday razed to the ground following a fire accident that destroyed property with more than Kshs. 5 million. Moi Girls Eldoret is National School and is one of the best performers in its regions Ainabkoi Police Commander Leonard Muhanda Matete told the police that the cause of the fire was an […]

Lawyer Warns KICD She Could Sue Them over the CBC’s Preparedness

A lawyer based in Nakuru has called on the Ministry of Education to reveal how prepared the education fraternity is amid the transition of learners from primary school to junior secondary schools. Ms Sheila Sabaya who is an advocate to the high court has written to the Kenya Insitute of Curriculum Development (KICD) asking how […]