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Join Our Telegram Group The Government of Kenya has announced a donation worth Kes. 140 billion from the British Council intended to assist six universities in the country. The grant is aimed at cushioning the institutions against the challenges of underfunding and allowing them to expand their academic programmes. The speaker of the National Assembly […]
Join Our Telegram Group Three Students attending the University of Nairobi (UoN) drowned in Lake Victoria on the New Year’s Eve when their boat capsized. According to a police report, the incident occurred at around 5:30 pm sand led to four of their comrades being rescued by coast guards from the Mulokoba Waterfront. Bad weather […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called for the government to finance the development of mobile laboratories in schools. The Executive Secretary of KNUT for the Nairobi Chapter said that the labs are quite affordable. According to reports, mobile laboratories acquired by the School Equipment Production Unit (SEPU) are […]
The government has failed to allocate Kshs. 74 billion to help bring financial stability to public universities meaning the institutions are set for another year with financial problems. Many colleges are already experiencing problems due to having enormous debt which has been a stumbling block in their day-to-day operations. The Executive Officer of the Universities […]
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has been ranked top in top position in a ranking conducted by the Web of Universities which ranks universities locally and internationally. The Web of Universities ranking covers one hundred (100) universities in Kenya and how they rank globally in openness, impact and excellence. UoN is followed by Kenyatta University […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Nancy Macharia has asked County Directors of Education (CDEs) to provide a list of teachers who are yet to be captured in the Teachers Professional Appraisal Development (TPAD) system. The TSC CEO also requested to be provided with a list of schools that might be […]
Team University from Uganda has been trending in Kenya for the last few days following Johnson Sakaja’s clearance to vie for Nairobi County’s gubernatorial seat. The institution was not that popular before Johnson Sakaja’s much-disputed academic credentials came into the limelight. Questions were asked of the Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant’s degree certificate owing to doubts over […]
The Treasury is planning to reduce funding to universities by 5.4% to Sh. 91. 2 billion meaning universities could be set to go through tough economic times. This is because the proposed allocation for the financial year that is set to begin this June is Sh, 5.21 billion less than this year’s allocation of Sh. […]
According to witnesses who spoke to The Standard, a shootout was witnessed at Mihango a short distance from Kona Mbaya. In their reveal, the eyewitnesses said that a young man was shot during the shooting exchange. Following the shooting incident, the witnesses revealed that the man’s body was thrown into a vehicle which then sped […]
The Ministry of Education has called on all Universities to come to terms with the government’s policies on school fees. Universities have also been directed to admit all students who were placed by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS). Following the opening of the Education Hungary Fair in Nairobi on the 29th […]
Mathematics teachers across the country have been invited to the third national mathematics workshop. The workshop shall be held in Kisumu County. The national Mathematics workshop shall be held with permission from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), on Saturday, the 11th of September 2021 at the University of Nairobi (Kisumu Campus). Among the issues the […]
The University of Nairobi commonly abbreviated as UoN is revered world-over. Following the universities and colleges placement exercise, a number of KCSE 2020 candidates have been selected to join the famous institution to study a variety of courses. UoN released a statement on Wednesday the 1st of September revealing information on the students admitted to […]