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Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education has directed KCPE candidates to do a revision of Sub-County school choices. This was via a circular addressed to Regional Directors of Education, County Directors of Education and Sub-County Directors of Education. The Ministry of Education has asked schools to revise the choices between 15th February and […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education (MoE) has ordered the re-registration of all teacher training colleges (TTCs). This was communicated through a circular sent yesterday on 10th February 2021, to all County Directors of Education (CDEs). The re-registration was ordered to happen immediately. This happens at a time when the ministry is transiting […]
Join Our Facebook Page SPEECH BY H.E. HON. UHURU KENYATTA DURING THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM (CBC) TASKFORCE REPORT DATE – 9TH OF FEBRUARY, 2021 VENUE – KICC NAIROBI AT 14:00 HRS Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen Good Afternoon 1. I am delighted to see many distinguished educators here today: men and women […]
If the government adopts the recommendations of a parliamentary committee, there will be not setting up of universities, colleges, or campuses in Kenya. A raft of other reforms has been proposed with the intention of stabilizing the funding and provision of higher education. The proposal is intended to curb spending on expansion and channel the […]
Students of St. Luke’s High School in Kimilili went on a rampage on Sunday at around 11 pm. Students unrest commenced at around 11 pm and according to reports, the group of students which consisted of only Form Twos stormed out of the school compound. The broke out of the school via an ongoing construction […]
Faulu Micro-Finance Bank has begun a COVID-19 sensitization campaign as well as the distribution of face masks to pupils in schools. The Managing Director (MD) to the Bank Apollo Njoroge said that the bank via UAP Old Mutual Faulu Foundation had begun a Sh 10 million virus sensitization campaign in 150 schools in 40 counties. […]
The Ministry of Education has directed that journalists are banned from visiting schools, saying that the directive is intended to curb cheating in examinations and preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus. Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha said on Wednesday that with this being the third and final term for Standard 8 and […]
The Government of Kenya has banned a number of activities in schools between now (January) and March 2021. This is with the intention of curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus among learners as schools have reopened fully for the first time since March 2020. The first of them is all the non-essential visits to […]
Cabinet to the Ministry of Education Prof George Magoha has warned headteachers against violating fee guidelines. This was after a parents’ association revealed complaints about high school fees charged by schools. The Kenya National Parents Association said that some of their members had complained that national schools had set fee structures for Sh. 80,000 instead […]
The Ministry of Education is set to disburse Sh. 19 billion to all institutions of basic education (primary and secondary schools) before schools reopen this coming Monday. Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha warned school administrators against mismanaging the funds as he said that they would face dire consequences if they mismanage the funds. According […]
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 […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured Kenyans that learning at all levels shall resume next year (January 2021). The President made the announcement during the Jamhuri Day celebrations at Nyayo National Stadium on the 12th of December 2020. As His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta led the nation in marking this year’s Jamhuri Day, he implored guardians […]