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TSC Introduces TPAD 3: New Appraisal System for Teachers Undergoing Piloting

TSC Introduces New Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) System, TPAD 3 The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has launched a new Teacher Performance Appraisal and...

Schools Begin Releasing Withheld KNEC Certificates Following Government Directive

Primary and secondary schools in Kenya are issuing Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) certificates that were previously withheld due to unpaid school fees. This...

Schools Set to Close for April Holiday Amid Early Closures for Eid Celebrations

With the term ending soon, both public and private schools in Kenya are preparing for the April holiday which starts on April 4, 2025....

KUPPET Officials to Serve Beyond Retirement Age Following Constitutional Amendment

KUPPET has introduced constitutional amendments that allow top officials to serve beyond the public service retirement age of 60. The decision, approved by Acting...

TSC Teacher Promotions and Junior Secondary School Staffing: Challenges and Updates

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is facing a big challenge in recruiting and promoting teachers to address staffing shortage in junior secondary schools (JSS)...

HELB Disburses KSh 1.56 Billion to Support University and TVET Students

HELB has released KSh 1.56 billion for tuition and upkeep for university students and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) trainees. Education Cabinet Secretary...

MP Martin Wanyonyi Opposes CBC Reforms, Defends Mathematics as a Core Subject

Webuye East MP Martin Wanyonyi has opposed the proposed Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) changes, particularly the plan to drop mathematics from Senior Secondary. Speaking during the...

KUCCPS to Open Applications for 2024 University Placements Amid Funding Uncertainty

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) will open its application portal for the 246,391 students who qualified for university admission in...

Curriculum Support Officers Seek Fair Promotions to PTMO Positions

Curriculum Support Officers (CSOs) want the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to consider them for Principal Teacher Management Officer (PTMO) positions while they are still...

First Lady Rachel Ruto Pushes for National School Milk Programme Revival

First Lady Rachel Ruto is behind the drive to revive the national school milk programme through the Feed One End Hunger initiative inspired by...

Nyamira County Launches ECDE Feeding Program to Boost School Enrollment

Nyamira County has launched a new feeding program to boost enrollment and retention in Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE). The program will kick off...

Kenyan Nurses Gain Global Opportunities with International Certification Program

Kenyan nurses now have a golden opportunity to get employed in the United States after a new international nursing certification program was launched by...

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

TSC’s Medical Insurance Woes Persist as Teachers Remain Stuck with Minet Cover

Over 400,000 teachers and their dependents are stuck with Minet Kenya medical insurance despite growing dissatisfaction with the service and stalled transition to a...

GUIDES

Kenya 2025 School Calendar: Opening, Closing, and Exam Dates for Term 2 and Term 3

Schools in Kenya have reopened for Term Two of the 2025 academic calendar after the April holiday which started on April 4, 2025. The...