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TSC Hardship Area Review: Latest List of All Hardship Areas

Join Our Facebook Page TSC has removed all Sub-Counties located in Nyandarua County from the list of hardship areas. Other counties affected by this move are Murangá, Kandara, Kigumo, and Nyahururu Sub-Counties The New List TSC has assigned various areas as hardship areas. The areas listed as hardship comprise those that are in arid areas, […]

TSC Removes Payment of Hardship Allowance in Some Counties

Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has made an official announcement to remove payment of hardship allowance in some sub-counties that they previously listed as hardship areas. TSC commenced the process of mapping and reviewing the hardship regions in the country at some point in September 2020. The scrapping of the payments […]

TSC Facing Crisis as 25,000 Teachers Retiring in 2 Years

Join Our Facebook Page The Teacher Service Commission (TSC) is facing a huge recruitment problem, as it has emerged that about 25,000 teachers are set to retire over 2 years. The Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) said on Wednesday that held of the teachers are over 59 years and will retire in June. […]

KNUT Issues Conditions for Reopening Of Schools in January

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has listed conditions that they feel must be addressed before schools reopen in January 2021. KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) have been locked in a tussle that has gone on for a long time. The National Intelligence Service and the umbrella union […]

Sossion Defends Magoha: Cartels the Reason for CS’ Woes

The Secretary-General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers, Wilson Sossion has jumped to Education Cabinet Secretary Prof Magoha against the accusations of being high handed. Speaking to the media on Saturday, Wilson Sossion said that cartels have exaggerated the incident because of CS Magoha’s tough stand on corruption. “The same cartels who got CS […]

TSC to Hire 12,000 Teachers on Internship Terms Ahead Of 2021 Reopening

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is planning to hire more teachers to help in the 100 percent transition process next year. This shall happen before schools reopen in 2021. TSC Chief Executive Officer Nancy Macharia revealed a report during a consultative meeting that lasted two days. After the meeting, she said that they immediately need […]

2020 TSC Training of Teachers in Competency-Based-Curriculum

In a Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Memo dated 29th of October 2020 to all TSC Regional Directors (RDs) and all TSC County Directors (CDs), TSC planned to train teachers in Competency Based Curriculum during this month of November. TSC will train teachers as from 23rd of November 2020 to 5th of November 2020. TSC will […]

School Gets 7 Months Sanitary Pads a Year After Girl Committed Suicide

A school in Bomet County where a girl on her periods committed suicide after being mocked in class has received sanitary pads for the last seven months. The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Foundation together with Ethical Tea Partnership (ETP) provided the sanitary towels to pupils attending Kabiangek Primary School in Konoin Sub-County. Before this […]

2020 TSC List of Deregistered Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission TSC has issued all the names of teachers de-registered/ removed from the Kenya Teachers Register in 2020. According to Section 30 (l) (e) of the Teachers Service Commission Act, the commission is thereby notifying the public that the following teachers have been dismissed and removed from the teachers’ register. 2020 TSC […]

TSC Proposes 16% Teachers’ Salary Increment

In the new CBA, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has proposed at least a 16% increment in basic salary for teachers in the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The new CBA will begin to take effect beginning as of July 2021. TSC already deposited the new CBA at the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). TSC […]

Community-Based Learning CBL Suffers Another Blow

The ministries of Education and Health, together with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), intended to start the community-based learning CBL program as a way of engaging learners during the Covid-19 pandemic. Intending to equip learners with practical skills and basic knowledge related to coronavirus, the ministries of Education and Health joined hands with the Teachers […]