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Coast MP Allocates Kes. 45 Million for Bursaries

Join Our Telegram Group Matuga National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) has allocated bursaries worth Kes. 45 Million to help needy but bright secondary school students in the area continue with their education. Speaking to members of the media after attending Matuga Girls’ Education Day recently, the Matuga MP Hon. Kassimu Tandaza said that Kes. […]

TSC Told to Cancel Recruitment of Teachers over Irregularities

Join Our Telegram Group A Member of Parliament (MP) and some applicants for teaching jobs in Machakos County have urged the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to cancel the recruitment process due to alleged irregularities. Yatta MP Robert Basil has implored the TSC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia to intervene and repeat the exercise […]

Government allocates 9.6 billion capitation funds for JSS

Join Our Telegram Group The Government of Kenya has revealed that it will provide Kes. 9.6 Billion Capitation funds for Grade Seven learners under the Competence-Based Curriculum. Capitation is disbursed in three tranches; 50% for the first term, 30% for the second term and 20% for the third term. According to the national treasury, a […]

KUPPET Asks KNEC to Sign MoU with Teachers on Examination Marking

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has called for a formalization of the engagement of its members with the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). The Council recruits teachers as invigilators, supervisors and examiners during the national examinations. According to KUPPET Chairperson Hon. Omboko Miemba, a recognition agreement will shield its members from unfair […]

Unknown People Murder Masogo Secondary School Teacher

Unknown people have murdered a Masogo Secondary School teacher in cold blood. The school is located in Kisumu County. It has been alleged that the suspected robbers had been on board a motorcycle at the Nyamasaria area in Kisumu East when they attacked the late Edwin Okoth before killing him. After getting wind of the […]

Bursary worth 52 Million to benefit 4500 Varsity Students

KEs 52 Million worth of bursary funds have been allocated to 4,500 students from Mwala, Machakos County to support their education. The good news was revealed by the area Member of Parliament Vincent Musau following a meeting with the students during a verification exercise of the digital bursary application that he launched. The MP said […]

Baringo Students to Stay In School Regardless of School Fees Arrears

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 […]

MP Promises to Start a Motion to Impeach TSC CEO Nancy Macharia

Moments after passing of the motion to end delocalization which he had sponsored, Luramba Member of Parliament (MP) Titus Khamala said that he is set to present another motion to impeach the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia. The MP who had presented a motion titled “Review of Teacher Deployment […]

Offences to Avoid During This Elections Period

General Elections are set to be held tomorrow and Kenyans are optimistic that the new regime will change things to make life easier for everyone. However, given that general election in the past have resulted in violence, the government has promised to ensure that hooligans do not ruin this wonderful historic occasion with police deployed […]

KNUT and KUPPET Wants TSC to Withdraw Teachers from Zones Prone To Banditry

Teachers’ unions and security officials in Baringo County have collided over forcing teachers to work in the regions prone to banditry amid the ongoing operation. The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) and the Kenya Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) demanded on Sunday that TSC withdraws all teachers from areas that are not secure. “Education […]