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Join Our Telegram Group Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha yesterday warned administrators of secondary schools against not following the government’s fee guidelines. The Cabinet Secretary pointed out that some head-teachers had raised fees at the expense of parents, a majority who have been hugely hit by the impact of COVID-19. “There are head-teachers who […]
Join Our Telegram Group 2021 is a new year and fresh beginnings certainly are the theme at Mbajone Primary school as parents and the school administration have had a change of heart. In September last year, while pupils of the school stayed home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, parents stormed out of the compound, took […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education has released fees guidelines for the year 2021. These guidelines come as schools fully reopen following a closure of about 10 months. The Ministry has at the same time detailed how candidates for the 2020 KCPE and KCSE examinations will be handled. Through a circular released on Sunday, […]
Notification of Presidential Action [I] – 02/01/2021: REVIEW OF THE COVID-19 CONTAINMENT MEASURES During the Sixth (6th) Extraordinary Session of the National and County Governments Summit held on the 4th of November, 2020, His Excellency the President announced a raft of containment measures to stem the spread of the novel Coronavirus Disease, as part of His […]
Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has revealed that the national examinations scheduled in March 2021 are now ready. Around 1.9 million candidates are set to sit for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations, which were initially scheduled for sitting as from October 27 and November 4 […]
Education Chief Administrative Officer (CAS) Zack Kinuthia attracted intense backlash following his comments on the reopening of schools. He revealed that the government is not keen on prioritizing social distancing when schools reopen in January 2021. The CAS was speaking in a panel that comprised of Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association (KESSHA) National Chairman Kahi […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is planning to issue posting letters to all October successful applicants. This is in line with the grand plan of our government for the reopening in January 2021. According to our sources, there are indications that TSC is working to ensure teachers are posted early January to schools that have […]
The government plans to provide facemasks, soaps, and sanitizers to students at a cost of Ksh. 2.1 Billion as schools are to reopen in January. The budget details are in the post-recovery plan released by the National Treasury named Post-Covid-19 Economic Recovery Strategy (2020-2022). The document details that between December 2020 and June 2021, an […]
Students from the University of Nairobi and police clashed yesterday afternoon as they were protesting over plans to raise fees three times the current amount by the government. Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha admitted that increasing fees from Sh. 16,000 to Sh. 48,000 could cause tension. However, the CS did add that the decision would […]
In the coming days, university students will pay a lot more for their education as the government is apparently in support of an increase in school fees. The amount of school fees is likely to rise up to three times what students are currently paying for their education. Vice-Chancellors in Universities across the country want […]
The Teachers Service Commission has announced allowance for applications from candidates who are qualified teachers to apply for 6,674 teacher internship posts. The invitation for applications corresponds with the Government’s Initiative to build a pool of young talents for the Kenya Labour Market. According to the advertisement, 1,998 slots are for applicants of primary schools […]
Kolanya Boys Secondary School form two student, Ezekiel Odera, has passed on after being shot by Police officers reinforcing COVID-19 safety protocols in Malaba. The incident happened sparked chaos in Malaba town yesterday (Friday). The local people marched to Malaba Police Station, Blocked the Malaba – Bungoma road, and lit a bonfire to show their […]