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Government Warns Contractors Not Following CBC Classroom Standards Will Not Be Paid

Join Our Facebook Page The government has issued a warning that payments will only be allowed for contractors who follow construction requirements in their task. Moses Gicharu, the Deputy County Commissioner of Lugari Sub-County while at Luanda –Lugari Secondary School where he supervised classrooms meant for the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) said that some constructors had […]

Thousands of Students Sent Home for Fees as Examinations Loom

Join Our Facebook Page Thousands of students have been sent home to collect school fees across the country a few days after schools resumed for the third term. This is set to affect the progress of this year’s candidates as they prepare for the upcoming national examinations which are set to start in the coming […]

Winds Destroy Classes Forcing Headteachers to Ask For Help

Madibo Primary School located in Nambale sub-county, Busia County has called on well-wishers and the government to offer financial assistance after the rooftops of two classrooms were blown away by strong winds during heavy rainfall. According to the school’s headteacher, Mr Richard Nangira said the rooftops were blown off during the short holiday and this […]

Sossion misses out as Award-Winning Peter Tabichi Features in CBC Taskforce

The famous award-winning teacher Brother Peter Tabichi has been included in the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) review task force gazetted following its appointment by His Excellency President William Samoei Ruto. President Ruto selected 49 men and women to spearhead the reforms in education. Among those appointed were Peter Tabichi, Halima Saado, David Some, Jacinta Ngure, Peter […]

120 Narok KCPE and KCSE Candidates Reportedly Pregnant

Narok County Commissioner Isaac Masinde has revealed that more than 120 girls who are set to sit for their national examinations this year are already pregnant. According to Masinde, the ongoing rise in adolescent pregnancies in the county was an alarming issue and he called on stakeholders to be vigilant in identifying the men who […]

TSC Issues Circular on Nomination of Centre Managers, Supervisors and Invigilators

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued a Circular to guide the administration and management of the 2022 November Examinations and the Kenya Primary Schools Education Assessment (KPSEA). The full Circular is shown below: CIRCULAR NO. 11/2022 TO: TSC SUB-COUNTY DIRECTORS NOMINATION OF THE CENTRE MANAGERS, SUPERVISORS AND INVIGILATORS WHO WILL BE INVOLVED IN THE […]

Procedure of Claiming Gratuity after A TSC Teacher Dies

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) moved almost all its services online recently making it easier for teachers and their next of kin to get the services they need at the touch of their fingertips. However, most of the Commission’s services such as how to claim gratuity, pension and other benefits are not as obviously known […]

Cost of TPD for Ruto’s Government Revealed

Following the dismissal of a petition that sought to challenge the implementation of the Teacher Professional Development (TPD), the government now is facing the prospect of fulfilling its promise by incurring the cost of TPD. The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nakuru dismissed a petition lodged by Mr Joseph Ngethe Karanja who wanted the […]

Selection of Courses for Form 4 Students Commences

Form Four Students all over the country have started selecting courses that they want to pursue in universities and colleges next year under government sponsorship. This has been made possible by the opening of the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) schools portal for applications. According to KUCCPS Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr […]