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Join Our Telegram Group Heads of Schools have been pushing for the Ministry of Education over the delay of the release of the capitation of funds. The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that schools will have received capitation funds by Friday this week. He explained that the delay in the release […]
Join Our Telegram Group Around 2500 needy students from Kajiado East Constituency have been awarded Kshs. 25 Million bursary funds from the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF). Kajiado East Member of Parliament Peris Tobiko, while handing over the cheques to beneficiaries at the NGCDF officers Kitengela town, she said that the funds will benefit […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has directed heads of institutions of secondary schools not to turn away students with fees arrears when schools reopen today, on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. According to CS Magoha, the government has disbursed funds as capitation to primary and secondary schools. He also […]
The Deputy Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general has revealed what transpired during the meeting between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the teachers’ union. Hesbon Otieno, the KNUT Deputy Secretary-General said that talks regarding salary increments as well as other issues affecting teachers were discussed and concluded. “We had a cordial discussion that […]
The Government through the Ministry of Education has begun the second phase of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms to support the new curriculum. The government is set to build 3,500 additional classrooms for the CBC across the country. The second phase begins after the first phase was completed resulting in the construction of 6,500 classrooms. […]
The number of male students joining secondary schools in Kirinyaga has been reducing with most of them needing up in child labor. Earning gotten from this is channeled to illicit liquor and narcotics. According to stakeholders in education, overemphasis on the girl child’s education has led to the neglect of the boy-child. This leads to […]
Two secondary school students who were arrested for being suspected of the death of a man seven months ago are seeking permission from the court to allow them to seek reconciliation with the deceased’s family via a plea bargain. A plea bargain is a negotiated agreement between an accused criminal and a prosecutor whereby the […]
The Personal Computers that were delivered to schools countrywide as part of the Jubilee Government’s free laptop project are being sold in Uganda starting from Kshs. 4,087 which is around 150,000 UGX. One of the sellers running an advertisement page on Facebook claimed to originate from Uganda. According to Kenyans.co.ke some of the tablets discovered […]
In two weeks the Ministry of Education is set to publish guidelines that schools will use in admitting learners to junior secondary school (JSS). According to the Principal Secretary for Curriculum Implementation, Fatuma Chege, the rules will act as a guide on the transition and implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in JSS. According to […]
Some unemployed primary school teachers are calling on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to follow the year of graduation in recruitment for the sake of fairness. The teachers want the Commission to follow the year that teachers graduated from their respective Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) in its recruitment exercise. The teachers protested after the Commission […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has agreed to deploy primary school teachers to teach in secondary schools with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) set to make its debut at the Junior secondary schools level next year. The Commission is also set to engage teachers’ unions regarding the P1 teachers’ deployment in junior secondary school. However, the […]
Schools are set to open on Tuesday the 12th of July 2022 after Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i declared Monday a public holiday. In a gazette notice issued on Friday, Dr Fred Matiang’i revealed that Monday shall be a holiday in order to allow for the celebrations of Idd-ul-Adha. “It is notified for general […]