Two Schools in Mombasa Closed After 15 Teachers Test Positive for Covid-19
The latest breaking news indicates that two Secondary Schools in Mombasa County have been closed down after 15…
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Grade 4 and Class 8 students prepare for KNEC’s assessment
After many months of the corona-enforced holiday, students in class 8 and grade 4 are set to sit for an assessment…
CS Magoha Confirms Reopening Of Schools Today
Education Cabinet Secretary Prof Magoha has today confirmed the reopening of schools in a press conference the CS…
Court Blocks Reopening of Schools
Reopening of schools is now uncertain again as after a court order issued today that could mean learners staying…
TSC Issues Training Module for Staff on COVID-19 Guidelines and Health Protocols
This training module provides guidelines and protocols to guide the Institutional Heads,…
Schools to Reopen on Monday October 12, CS Magoha
Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha has officially announced the school resumption dates to Monday…
Opinion: Should we keep schools closed?
Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Education Prof George Magoha has never indicated when schools are to reopen.…
Schools to Remain Closed Until Stakeholders Agree On Safety Measures
Following the closure of schools in March to curb the spread of COVID-19, President Uhuru was expected to ease…
Schools to Reopen on October 19, Dr. Ruto Task Force Resolves
A 10-member education committee appointed by the Cabinet Secretary of Education Prof George Magoha, and chaired by…
Schools Shall Reopen If Kenyans Are Prepared, Sossion
There has been a mixture of emotions as Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general Wilson Sossion…
Teachers Stranded As School Announces Shutdown Towards Reopening
The sudden announcement of closure by Gems Cambridge International School Kampala, Uganda has shocked all its…
Community-Based Learning CBL Suffers Another Blow
The ministries of Education and Health, together with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), intended to start the…
Uganda Warns Schools Against Hiking Fees After Reopening
The Ugandan government has refrained all schools from hiking school fees when learning activities resume for…
KNUT Sec-Gen Cautions Government On Reopening Schools
The Secretary-General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers, Hon. Wilson Sossion has come out to call for extreme…
Schools to Reopen in November After Adopting Measures
The Ministry of Education is considering ending the long closure of schools in November 2020 should Covid-19…
Schools May Reopen before January 2021, says CS Magoha
We should probably lean more on the word ‘May’ since the conditions for reopening are not that simple. However, it…
Court Stops Community Based-Learning CBL Roll-out
The Community Based Learning, CBL, an initiative by the Ministry of Education in liaison with the Teachers Service…
TSC to roll out Community-Based Learning
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has provided guidelines ahead of the commencement of community-based…
Masinde Muliro University Students Oppose Online Examination Plan
The novel coronavirus led to halting of learning in all learning institutions in March and with the pandemic still…
Funds Released To Schools for Term Two and Three
Finally, the Ministry of Education or rather the government has released money to schools to be used to pay Boards…
TSC Latest News On How to Access TSC Services amid the Pandemic
Teachers Service Commission, TSC, in its latest news updates, has issued guidelines on the specific services…
Covid-19 Impedes Kenya’s Cervical Cancer Vaccination Campaign
As Kenya battles the Covid-19 pandemic, the concern is rising over the low numbers of girls getting vaccinated…
Kenyan History Teacher Chosen by International Body to Investigate Impact of…
Last week Friday, July 24, Kenyan Kiswahili and history teacher, Abdikadir Ismail was selected in a group of 11…
Riara University Students Beat COVID-19 to Graduate Virtually
The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic may have stalled almost every aspect of life but hundreds of Riara University…
Private Schools Shut Down, Proprietors Change Business
The coronavirus outbreak has suffocated businesses that were already struggling, with entrepreneurs now rethinking…
Primary School Child Uses Lockdown To Gain Tailoring Skills
Jimmy Mukiibi, aged 13 is a primary school pupil in Mbale town where he was found with his father at his workshop.…
Ugandan Heads of Schools to Meet Ministry Over SOPs
It is approaching five months ever since the government of Uganda issued a temporary but indefinite closure on all…
TSC Gives Conditions of Physical Visits, Advises Against It
The Teachers Service Commission has implored anyone visiting their offices to opt for their online platforms to…
Here’s Why Covid-19 Will Yield Lots of School Drop Outs
A stunning 42% drop out rate of children before the completion of primary school was reported by UNESCO in 2012.…
How To Stay Mentally Healthy Amid The Covid-19 Challenges
In April this year, Peter Kiirya, a fine art teacher at St. Mary’s College, Jinja in Uganda committed suicide, a…
