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Parents and Teachers Trained On Management of School Finances

Join Our Telegram Group Parents and teachers have undergone training in the management of school finances in a move that is likely to boost accountability levels as well as reporting. Heads of schools of public schools are part of the training that is also being attended by deputy headteachers, chairpersons of boards of management of […]

TSC Rolls out Refreshers Courses That Will Affect Teachers’ Careers

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) rolled out the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) programme on the 22nd of September 2021 at the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) in Karen, a move that is set to have huge ramifications on the teaching landscape. The TPD will commit teachers […]

Magoha Directs Head Teachers Not To Charge Fees for Internal Exams

Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has directed heads of primary schools to stop charging parents fees for internal examinations. The directive was issued on Thursday when the CS appeared before the National Assembly Education Committee and termed the fees as illegal. In his speech, CS Magoha revealed that this is already catered for […]

IMF Forces SRC to Cap Allowances At 40 Percent of Monthly Salary

Public servants are going to have their gross monthly payments capped at 40 per cent of their gross monthly pay. The directive is set to kick in beginning from July. The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) revealed on Thursday that job-related allowances will be abolished. Job-related allowances formed a big part of the gross pay. […]

New National Assembly Committee Seeks to Curl TSC’s Regulatory Powers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) could lose its powers with a new National Assembly Committee (NAC) proposal seeking to assign regulatory responsibilities to another body. The National Assembly could review TSC’S mandate and curl the Commission’s regulatory powers. The National Assembly Committee on Education is set to discuss the separation of TSC’s responsibilities so that […]

SRC Starts Reviewing Allowances of Civil Servants

A new allowances scheme will kick in starting from April 2022 with civil servants earning a completely new set of allowances after the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) completes its review. This means that before the review kicks in, all public institutions will be required to submit a list of the allowances that are currently […]

Collins Oyuu Pledges Support for TPD amid Opposition from Teachers

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) current Secretary-General Collins Oyuu has come forward and pledged his support for TSC’s TPD programme. However, many teachers have been venting their frustrations over the TPD and are not in support of the move with a yearly stipend of Sh. 6,000 for the training stressing the already cash-strapped […]

Tabichi among Teachers TSC Honoured during World Teachers’ Day

The Teachers Service Commission Has recognized and honoured the efforts of teachers among them the Global award during the World Teachers’ Day celebrations. TSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Macharia has revealed that criteria of identifying the teachers honoured were done in following with the TSC Performance Recognition, Reward and Sanction Policy Framework. According to […]

TSC‘s Reveals More Information on the CBA 2021-2025

In a Circular dated the 10th of September 2021, the Teachers Service Commission has issued more information on the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for the years 2021 -2025. The Commission signed the CBA 2021-2025 with the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) and the Kenya Union […]

4,005 Intern Teachers Rewarded With 1-Year Extension

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced a one-year extension for the 4,005 interns teaching in schools across the country. Besides TSC also announce the availability of 1,995 internship vacancies for teachers. 1,038 of these have been allocated to primary schools while 957 have been allocated to Secondary schools. This latest advertisement is surely going […]

TSC announces September Promotion of Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the good news to all teachers currently serving under the Commission on Permanent and Pensionable terms. The Kenyan Constitution mandates the Commission among other things to appoint and deploy school administrators. Promotion slots are now available but with the huge number of teachers across the country working under […]