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Ugandan University Students Starving in Hostels Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Join Our Telegram Group It has been reported that students in some Ugandan universities are stuck in their hostels, with nothing to eat. At least 300 students in Makerere university, Kyambogo university and Uganda Christian University have been trapped in their hostels since the 18th of March, 2020 when the COVID-19 lock-down started. The students […]

How to Smartly Educate Your Children from Home

Join Our Telegram Group During this lockdown, children have access to television and a few newspapers with educational content. However, this doesn’t seem to be enough, as the majority of students below university are not accustomed to studying new topics by themselves. Here is where their parents have to come in as substitute teachers, and […]

Teacher Creates Emergency Ventilator, Ready to Share it Globally

Jon Amory, an Engineering teacher at Baxter Academy, with his 20 students designed a ventilator that can be made from readily available items valued at Ksh. 150,000 (USD 1,500). Motivated by the critical shortage of medical ventilators facing hospitals as they try to help patients afflicted with the COVID-19, Amory started doing his research. Quickly […]

CS Magoha Once Again Insists No Postponing KCSE and KCPE Exams

The Cabinet Secretary of Education prof George Magoha has insisted that the government will not postpone the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) national examinations to compensate the Lost time during the Covid-19 national pandemic. Prof Magoha was addressing the nation at Afya House in Nairobi on the […]

How to Register Your Company to NHIF Online

NHIF provides medical insurance cover to registered members and their declared dependents (spouse and children). To be a member of NHIF one needs to attain the age of 18 years and years and earn an income of more than KES 1000 every month. NHIF registers all eligible members from both the informal and formal sectors. […]

How to Pay for NHIF through Mpesa Platform

The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a public medical service that is available to help registered Kenyans to access medical services at accredited facilities. NHIF provides outpatient and inpatient services, radiology imaging, cancer treatment, reproductive health services, and renal dialysis. To access NHIF services, one can register as an individual or via one’s employer. […]

TSC Assures Teachers of March 2020 Salaries, to be Paid in Time

The Teachers Service Commission TSC has today assured Kenyan teachers that they will be paid their March 2020 Salaries in time. Beatrice Wababu, the Teachers Service Commission head of communications, notified the public via a post on the TSC’s Twitter handle. TSC March 2020 Salary Being Processed “March 2020 Salaries are being processed and will […]