Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education has issued a circular regarding illegal levies and withholding of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). REF: MOE.HQS/3/6/116(53) 8th November 2022 County Directors of Education RE: ILLEGAL LEVIES AND WITHHOLDING OF KCPE AND KCSE CERTIFICATES BY SCHOOLS As you are […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued a circular on unauthorized persons in examination centers during the upcoming national examinations. The full circular is shown below. TO: i) ALL PRINCIPALS ii) ALL HEAD TEACHERS SUBJECT: CIRCULAR ON UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS IN THE EXAMINATION CENTRES DURING THE CONDUCT OF THE […]
Join Our Facebook Page Atheists Kenya Society has urged the Presidential Working Group on Education to ask for reforms on the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to do away with religious subjects. In a memorandum dated Wednesday the 9th of November, Atheists Kenya Chairperson Harrison Mumia requested the task force to substitute religious subjects such as […]
University Academic Staff Union (UASU) have strongly opposed a recent Statement issued by the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education that funding to public universities will be stopped. UASU’s National Organizing Secretary Onesmus Maluki Mutio who is also UASU Multimedia University (MMU) Chapter Secretary told the media that the CS’s announcement surprised them and that the […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has promised Kenyans that this year’s national examinations and assessments will kick off later this month. Grade 6 and Class 8 learners will sit for the Kenya Primary Schools Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations between the 28th of November and the 30th […]
A school principal admitted to allowing a sick school girl to cook food in his house and taking some to the school dormitory leading to his being sacked. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) fired the principal and his sacking was confirmed by the Employment and Labour Relations Court on the 27th of October 2022. Following […]
Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) teachers in Kirinyaga had a big reason to smile after they received news that they had been confirmed on permanent and pensionable terms. A total of 410 Kirinyaga ECDE teachers were employed on a permanent basis and their salaries increased effectively. Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru had revealed the teachers […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has blamed Boards of Management (BOM) of secondary schools for defending teachers who are involved in the defilement of female students. While attending a five-day Sub-County Directors workshop held at ARC Hall in Egerton University, the TSC Field Service Directorate official Cecilia Musyoki revealed that the Commission’s disciplinary department had […]
Baringo North Member of Parliament (MP) has promised that in his Constituency no student will be sent home sent for school fees beginning in 2023. Speaking while at the Kenya School of Government (KSG) in Kabarnet after holding a meeting with all principals of schools in Baringo North Secondary School principals Hon. Joseph Makilap lamented […]
Grade 6 learners across the country are set to sit for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) which is set to be the final examination in primary school. Grade Six Learners will do examinations in Mathematics, English, Kiswahili, Kenyan Sign Language, Science and Technology, Physical and Health Education, Agriculture, Home Science, Social Studies, Art […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has directed all teachers to fill out the Government Wealth Declaration forms beginning from the 1st of November 2022. A 30th of July 2021notice in the Kenyan Gazette signed by the TSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Macharia revealed the new requirements for filling the wealth declaration forms according to […]
The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education Ezekiel Machogu who was recently sworn into office and has now seemingly performed his first task in office by overseeing around ten (10) lories leave to deliver food to Arid and Semi-Arid Areas (ASAL). The ASAL areas are the counties of Tana River, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Turkana, Samburu, Isiolo […]