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Ministry of Education Issues Circular Directing All Principals to Provide Kshs. 200 per Learner for Co-Curricular Activities

Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular directing all principals to avail Kshs. 200 per Learner for Co-Curricular Activities. This comes amid complaints from both teachers and learners in some schools over money pinching or being denied outright their right to showcase their talents by uncaring Principals. Below is […]

PSC Advertises Lecturers and Instructor Jobs; Hot To Apply

Join Our Telegram Group The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced 105 job openings in the Ministries of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development for interested Kenyans who are unemployed. According to a notice issued on Wednesday the 24th of August, PSC is seeking candidates who are qualified countrywide for jobs ranging from trade development officers […]

TSC Set To Post Newly Recruited Teachers between September and January

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to post teachers who were recently recruited to their new schools starting from next month u to the month of January next year. It has been reported that posting letters for teachers recruited as replacements are ready and the process of dispatching them to […]

CS Magoha Calls for Reinstatement of Corporal Punishment in Schools

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has called for the reinstatement of corporal punishment in schools. The CS has called for the reintroduction of caning in schools in order to instil much-needed discipline in schools. In his view, children should not be given too much freedom. CS Magoha implored parents to discipline their […]

Court Rules Against Exorbitant HELB penalties

The Nairobi High Court has ruled that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) interests and penalties should not exceed the principal amount.. High Court judge Alfred Mabeya ruled in the lawsuit filed by Anne Mugure, Davis Nguthu and Wangui Wachira in 2021 and declared that Section 15 of the HELB Act was not constitutional. “A […]

Chief Calls for School Feeding Program to Curb Learner Absenteeism

With learners already in schools following the General Elections held on the 9th of August, 2022 some learners are in limbo since they are struggling with hunger and are weighing whether to go to school on empty stomachs or stay at home. This has led to Syau Location Chief Michael Kitulu calling on the government […]

Shitoto Girls Principal Collapses and Dies before Reporting To School

Shitoto Girls Secondary School Principal Madam Lily Mbati collapsed and died before reporting to school. According to reports, Madam Lily collapsed and died in her house in Ekero village in Mumias town located within Kakamega County while she was getting set to report to school in the morning of Monday the 22nd of August 2022. […]

Migingo Girls Deputy Killed: All the Details

Migingo Girls High School Deputy Principal Roselyn Nyawanda has been killed allegedly by her own son according to Kochieng assistant chief. It has been revealed that after killing his mother, the man elected to burn the body and then locked himself inside the main house of the family. According to Kochieng assistant chief Shadrack Awuor, […]

KNEC Issues Circular to Guide on Selection of Junior Secondary School Choices, Deadline Set on 30th August 2022

The Kenya National Examinations Council has issued a Circular to guide the placement of Grade Six learners in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). The circular details are shown below: KNEC/EA/EM/KPSEA/HOS/JUN/SEC/CH01CES/2022/2016 i) All Heads of Primary Schools Presenting Candidates for 2022 KPSEA examination. ii) All Sub-County Directors of Education SUBJECT: SELECTION OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CHOICES 1.0 […]

Grade Six Learners Given Deadline for Selecting Junior Secondary Schools

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that Grade Six learners are required to select 12 schools for the Junior Secondary School (JSS) level. Through a circular that was distributed to schools, students will be required to choose between national, regional, county, sub-county and private schools in the selection process. According to […]

KNEC: 2020 KCSE and KCPE Certificates Have Been Sent To Schools

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced that both the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Kenya Certificate of Secondary School Education (KCSE) certificates have been dispatched o schools for collection. In a notice sent to students, the national examinations body urged students who sat for the 2020 national examinations to […]