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Teachers Given One Week to Complete TPAD Appraisal

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has given teachers across the country one week to complete their Second term Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) appraisals. Teachers now have until the end of the week when schools will be closing complete their TPAD. According to the teachers’ employer, TPAD allows teachers in […]

Declining Girl-Child Completion Rates a Worry in Kirinyaga Day Schools

Join Our Telegram Group Stakeholders of education have been urged to unite efforts in campaigns to improve the declining girl-child school completion rates in public-day mixed secondary schools in the rural parts of Kirinyaga County. Even though girls in secondary schools in the county have improved, research findings have revealed that there is a weakness […]

Magoha Responds To Reports of Countrywide University Strike

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has rebuffed rumours of a nationwide strike in all universities starting from the 12th of September 2022. The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) revealed that most public institutions of higher learning do not always pay their academic and other staff. According to CS Magoha, the Ministry of […]

Embu Governor Promises to Equip TVETS and ECDE Centers

Embu Governor Cicily Mbarire has promised to provide the required infrastructure in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centres in the county. Speaking after being sworn in, Governor Mbarire said that most TVETs do not have adequate equipment to ensure that the youth are equipped with skills and knowledge so that they can become […]

KNUT Official Warns Against Attacking TSC CEO and Commissioners

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Collins Oyuu has come to the defence of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia. Oyuu has warned that attacks on the TSC CEO and Commissioners are not necessary and that politicians should stop attacking the independent commission. According to Oyuu, former […]

Nakuru County to have 59198 Grade 6 Learners in Junior Secondary Schools

59,198 Grade 6 learners in Nakuru County are set to join Junior Secondary School (JSSs). According to Nakuru County Director of Education Fredrick Osewe, all learners are well prepared to transition to junior secondary schools. Speaking to the media, Osewe said that learners have completed 60 per cent of their assessment examinations with only 40 […]

Trailer Kills Ailing Machakos Student

A Form Two student attending Kiseuni Secondary School lost his life on Thursday after being hit by a trailer in Nthangathini village, Miangeni sub-location in Machakos County. Reportedly, the boy had attended school in the morning but left shortly after feeling unwell, According to the school principal, the boy was escorted out of school and […]

KNUT Urges Government to Increase Junior Secondary School Infrastructure

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Branch Executive for Chepkoilel Branch, Sammy Bor has called on the government through the Ministry of Education to build more infrastructure for the Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). According to him, this is the only way the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) can be a success. While speaking to the press, […]

Magoha Says He Is Ready to Work in Ruto’s Government

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof  George Magoha has said that he is ready to work with President-Elect William Samoei Ruto’s government. Speaking while inspecting the construction of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms at Karen C Secondary school in Langata located in Nairobi on Tuesday the 6th of September, CS Magoha said that he would […]

Finlay Company Limited Awards Kshs. 32 Million Scholarships to Students

A multinational Tea Company has awarded outstanding and worthy students from Kericho and Bomet areas with Kshs. 32 Million scholarship. The scholarship will help them study undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs at both public and foreign universities in the coming academic year that starts this September. James a Finlay Company Limited is headquartered in Kericho […]

MKU Advertises September TPD Intake For 6k Despite Reports of TPD’s Suspension

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has rebuffed claims that the opinion-splitting Teacher Professional Development (TPD) was put on hold. The institution’s management has revealed that they have not received any official communication on the same from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). MKU released their official advertisement for the roll-out of the September 2022 TPD training programme. […]