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Here are the latest Education News in Kenya from the Ministry of Education, TSC, covering Pre-Primary schools, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Institutions.

TSC Promotes 16,152 Teachers After Dec, Feb Interviews

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued a press release on Friday 7th May 2021 that it has promoted 16,152 teachers after the December 2020, and February 2021 Promotion interviews. Dr. Nancy Macharia, the TSC CEO, said through press release “the interviews are part of the final phase of the Collective […]

TSC Issues Training Module for Staff on COVID-19 Guidelines and Health Protocols

Join Our Telegram Group This training module provides guidelines and protocols to guide the Institutional Heads, Teachers/Tutors/Instructors and Support Staff in facilitating effective Re-opening of the Institutions and ensure continuous learning. All teaching and non-teaching staff should be conversant with facts concerning COVID- 19 Pandemic. FOREWARD The Government of Kenya is committed to the provision […]

Rwanda’s Phased School Reopening Plans Are Underway

The Republic of Rwanda is set to use the next few months as ample time to plan a gradual nationwide reopening of schools, while it subdues the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak. The Cabinet has approved the reopening that will deal with higher institutions first, and others will get a pass on other chosen […]

Schools to Reopen on Monday October 12, CS Magoha

Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha has officially announced the school resumption dates to Monday the 12th of October 2020, for both the Primary and Secondary Schools. The form 4 class for high schools, standard 8 for the upper primary, and grade 4 pupils are the ones that will report to schools this coming Monday. […]

Government Advertises 1,000 ICT Internship Vacancies for Teachers

The State Department for Early Learning and Basic Education, under the Ministry of Education, is advertising 1,000 vacancies for Information Communication and Technology ICT Teacher Internship Programme. These internship opportunities are for recent university graduates compliant with ICT and having a qualification in Education with ICT. This ICT internship program will run for 12 months. […]

TSC CEO Orders Teachers Back to School on Monday 28th September

Dr. Nancy Macharia, the Teachers Service Commission CEO, has ordered all the teachers to report back to schools on Monday the 28th of September to prepare for the reopening of Schools. The TSC CEO was addressing the media after attending the education stakeholders meeting at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development in Nairobi. This meeting […]

Schools to Reopen on October 19, Dr. Ruto Task Force Resolves

A 10-member education committee appointed by the Cabinet Secretary of Education Prof George Magoha, and chaired by Dr. Sarah Ruto, has resolved that schools should reopen on October 19th, 2020. Dr. Sarah Ruto’s (KICD Chairperson) team was tasked by the Education CS to advise the Ministry of Education on matters of school reopening following an […]

Rachel Ruto And Her Pre-Primary School Teacher Meet Again

After a while of abstinence from the limelight, the Second lady of Kenya, Rachel Ruto has come out once again with a grand introduction of her elementary school teacher. Through her social media pages, Rachel showered praises on Naftali Olasya, a headteacher who literally saw her grow from a little nursery school girl to her […]

Key Highlights In the Unveiled Health Protocols for Kenyan Schools

Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha unveiled health guidelines for the long-awaited reopening of primary and secondary schools on Wednesday, September 16 after open suspense and controversy that followed his Monday meeting. In the guidelines are measures that should be enforced by the educational institutions prior to the reopening, that will also ensure continuity of […]

Covid-19 Has Made African Educators More Optimistic – New Survey

In the results of a survey ‘The Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on African Education’, conducted by e-Learning Africa and EdTech Hub, teachers are not worried about the post-COVID-19 times. It revealed that 50% of surveyed African teachers, trainers, and education technology specialists believe the Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on African Education pandemic will […]

School Reopening Unclear as Magoha Claims BOM Teachers Have Been Paid

The Cabinet Secretary of Education Prof George Magoha has today, Monday the 14th of September, claimed that the Board of Management BOM teachers have been paid. Prof Magoha was addressing the media after the education stakeholders’ meeting held on Monday the 14th of September 2020. In his address, the Prof said,” BOM teachers should now […]