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Government to Launch Coding Pilot Programme in 150 Schools Tomorrow

Join Our Telegram Group The government is set to launch a computer coding program curriculum support material on a pilot basis in public primary and secondary schools under the Digital Literacy Programme. Coding is the process of commands that are intended to make the computer understand a computer user’s intentions. The lessons shall be presented […]

Courts Stop Egerton University from Cutting Salaries of UASU Members

Join Our Telegram Group A Nakuru court has temporarily stopped Egerton University from deducting salaries from Staff members of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) as punishment for being involved in a strike last year. Allegedly, Egerton University deducted the salaries of UASU members during a strike that lasted three months starting on November 15. […]

Private Schools Build 1200 CBC Classrooms

Join Our Telegram Group Private schools have received praise from the Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha for their efforts in building classrooms that will help the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). CS Magoha revealed that private schools have built 1,200 classrooms while he went through Mudasa Academy and Golden Elites Kisumu schools where he […]

Factors to be used to Place Grade 6 learners Junior Secondary Revealed

The Ministry of Education has revealed methods that will be used when placing Grade 6 learners in junior secondary schools in January 2022. Grade 6 learners shall sit for their final examinations at the primary school level in the month of November this year before transitioning to junior secondary school at Grade 7. The Kenya […]

Ministry of Education Set to Replace NEMIS new System Compatible with CBC

The Ministry of Education has revealed plans to replace the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) with a new system compatible with the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). NEMIS was introduced in the year 2017 and has been capturing crucial Biodata for students including learners’ names, Birth Certificate details, disabilities (if any), parent’s contacts and names […]

Uhuru Implores Next President to Implement CBC

President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the incoming president of Kenya after the next general elections to continue with the implementation of the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). General Elections in Kenyan are set to be held in August to decide the next president of the Republic of Kenya as well as Governors, Senators, and Members of […]

African Universities Left out of UK jobs in Blacklisting

The United Kingdom has locked out African Universities from job opportunities following conditions set for the High Potential Individual (HPI) visa. The new guidelines mean that for one to qualify for the HPI visa, an applicant must have graduated from one of the world’s top 50 universities. The HPI visa guidelines have locked out all […]

Teachers Set For July Salary Increment Following Kshs. 298 B Allocation to TSC

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to pay teachers on permanent and pensionable terms their annual salary increment in July this year following months of waiting for salary increment signed in the new 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Al teachers including teachers in lower grades will earn the usual annual salary increment without interruption this […]

KEWOTA Wants Breastfeeding Centers Set Up In Schools

The Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) has called on the government to set up breastfeeding centres in schools in order to ensure that lactating teachers are able to breastfeed their babies without any problems. According to KEWOTA, a law passed in 2016 means that the government has to build facilities in all public schools. However, […]

JKF Awards Kshs. 22.2 Million Scholarship to 148 Students

The Jomo Kenyatta Foundation (JKF) has awarded 148 students who sat for the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) scholarships to boost their education. Beneficiaries of the Kshs. 22.2 Million scholarships have been selected from 47 counties across the country. During the awards of the scholarship, the Ministry of Education (MoE) Chief Administrative Secretary […]