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Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has now paid 12,000 teachers who missed out on the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) a part of the arrears owed to them from the previous CBA. The 12,000 teachers are part of the 16,342 teachers who are members of the Kenya National Union of Teachers […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) could lose its powers with a new National Assembly Committee (NAC) proposal seeking to assign regulatory responsibilities to another body. The National Assembly could review TSC’S mandate and curl the Commission’s regulatory powers. The National Assembly Committee on Education is set to discuss the separation of […]
Join Our Telegram Group With Utamaduni Day falling on Sunday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has declared Monday the 10th of October, 2021. “In line with the provisions of Section 2 and 4 of the Public Holidays Act (Cap 110), it is hereby confirmed that 11th October 2021 will be a public holiday,” announced CS […]
The Teachers Service Commission Has recognized and honoured the efforts of teachers among them the Global award during the World Teachers’ Day celebrations. TSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Macharia has revealed that criteria of identifying the teachers honoured were done in following with the TSC Performance Recognition, Reward and Sanction Policy Framework. According to […]
In a Circular dated the 10th of September 2021, the Teachers Service Commission has issued more information on the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for the years 2021 -2025. The Commission signed the CBA 2021-2025 with the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) and the Kenya Union […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the good news to all teachers currently serving under the Commission on Permanent and Pensionable terms. The Kenyan Constitution mandates the Commission among other things to appoint and deploy school administrators. Promotion slots are now available but with the huge number of teachers across the country working under […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised the availability of 1,995 internship vacancies for teachers. 1,038 of these have been allocated to primary schools while 957 have been allocated to Secondary schools. This latest advertisement is surely going to be a huge respite to thousands of secondary and primary school teachers who have been waiting […]
A group of Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) members from Siaya County have protested against school headteachers who are currently holding positions of leadership in the union. The feeling is that while there is a policy in place that bars school administrators from joining trade unions, there are many a headteacher in the county […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has interdicted Nakuru High School Principal, Mike Yator for ‘violating a direct order against fee increment’. The Principal was interdicted on Wednesday, the 1st of September after flouting the Ministry of Education’s directive on school fees. The Ministry of Education under the Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha issued […]
Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have been urged to carry an investigation over a case whereby three pupils were tied to a tree as punishment. In a Citizen TV report on Thursday the 2nd of September, a multiagency task force implored the DCI to investigate the case involving two teachers from Thiru […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has published eighteen new hardship areas that the Commission has now recognized officially. In the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) signed between TSC and the main teachers’ unions, the Commission promised to embark on promoting teachers serving in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) and hard to staff areas that hold administrative […]
In this article, we discuss the most marketable subject combinations in Kenya. The marketability of a subject combination depends on the demand for that combination now. Some subject combinations have suffered a mass supply in the last few years leading to a glut. This forces teachers to wait for a very long time before they […]