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National Assembly Reinstates Ksh5.1 Billion for National Exams

The National Assembly has approved a request by the Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Belio Kipsang, to reinstate Ksh5.1 billion for the administration of...

TSC Pension Processing: What Teachers Need for Faster Dues Settlement

Retirement is one of the critical milestones in the life of a teacher in Kenya, marking an end to active service and the beginning...

Teachers React to TSC Budget Cuts: Salary Freeze and Medical Cover Loss

The recent declaration by the Teachers Service Commission—TSC—concerning the Sh10 billion budget cut and its subsequent impact on teachers' salaries and medical cover has...

Teachers to Renew TSC Certifications Every Five Years: Dr. Nancy Macharia Clarifies

In a recent address, TSC chief executive Dr. Nancy Macharia reaffirmed that teachers are obligated to renew their TSC certification after every five years....

Budget Shortfall Threatens National Examination Process for Over Two Million Students

Over two million national examination candidates risk major disruptions in assessment and certification processes due to a budget deficit. According to Basic Education Principal...

Fresh Trouble at Kenya Literature Bureau as Education PS Rescinds Board Decision

The Kenya Literature Bureau is facing a new turmoil after Education PS, Dr. Belio Kipsang, overran the board's decision to appoint Kenneth Jumba as...

KNUT Opposes Nomination of Julius Migos Ogamba as CS for Education

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has rejected the nomination of Julius Migos Ogamba as the CS for Education, saying the docket should...

Government Releases Funds for Construction of Junior Secondary School Classrooms

The Government has released funds for the construction of more Junior Secondary School classrooms countrywide, with the project set to be completed by December. While...

KUPPET Issues 7-Day Strike Notice Amid Budget Constraints

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers has issued a 7-day strike notice in response to the government indicating that it may not honor...

Ministry of Education Cancels University Fees for First-Year Students

In a surprise move, the Ministry of Education scrapped all university fees that were to be paid by first-year students who join various universities...

Kabarnet High School Disqualified from KSSSA Games for Fielding Ineligible Players

It was a surprise when the Kabarnet High School was ejected from the KSSSA games and is facing a possible two-year ban for having...

Teso North JSS Schools Receive Sanitary Towels from NGAAF

A step in the right direction toward supporting girls' education is where Teso North Sub-county received 72,000 packs of sanitary towels from the National...

NEWS

TSC Advertises CEO Position as Dr. Nancy Macharia Prepares to Retire

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as Dr. Nancy Macharia prepares to retire on June 30,...

GENERAL

KNEC To Administer Proficiency Test For Learners Joining CBC From Foreign Curricula

KNEC to Conduct Proficiency Test for CBC Learners from Abroad in June 2025 Why the Proficiency Test? The test is for learners who joined the Competency-Based...

GUIDES

Junior School Teachers Begin Elections for Sports Leadership Roles in KPSSA

Teachers Now Part of KPSSA Leadership Junior school teachers across Kenya have started the process of electing their representatives into the Kenya Primary Schools Sports...