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Retooling Initiative for JSS Teachers Begins in West Pokot

The Kenyan government has been conducting retooling of basic education teachers in an effort to align with the new competency based curriculum. The program...

Union Secretary General Calls for Urgent Hiring of Grade 9 Teachers Ahead of New School Year

Akelo Misori, the Secretary General of the Union emphasized the need for teachers to be in schools during a media briefing on June 4....

Rift Valley Runners Dominate KTCSA National Athletics Championship

Runners hailing from the Rift Valley region showcased talent at the Kenya Teachers Colleges Sports Association (KTCSA) National Athletics Championship, which came to a...

Wildlife Works Allocates KSh70 Million in Bursaries to Students in Taita Taveta County

On Thursday, June 7th a total of 6,695 students, from schools in Taita Taveta County received bursaries totaling KSh70 million. The selection process included...

TSC Certifies Permanent, Pensionable Positions for Intern Teachers

In a recent memo, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has confirmed that intern teachers hired in 2022 will now be transitioned into pensionable roles....

HELB and UF Set to Open Higher Education Funding Portal for Applications on June 15, 2024

Education cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has instructed the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and the Universities Fund (UF) to launch the Higher Education Funding...

ACCA Gains Official Recognition in Kenya for Awarding Valued Qualifications

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is now a foreign Qualification Awarding Institution. What this means is that, now going forward, the ACCA...

Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology Closed After Student Protests

Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST) has suspended classes due to student unrest.A memo dated June 7, 2024, and signed by Principal...

Limuru Constituency Expands Food4Education Feeding Program

Although most of us consider education as a fundamental right, many children still face als sorts of hurdles here in Kenya, including hunger, as...

Matuu MCA Urges Immediate Opening of the Matuu KMTC

Theres always some good riddance of having a higher learning institution in your area and this is exactly what people from matuu have been...

KUPPET vs. KNUT: Confusion and Competition in the Bid to Represent JSS Teachers

So much has happened since the start of second term where a number of JSS teachers protested demanding better employment terms that included permanent...

Sh8.3 Million TVET Scholarships Empower 40 Underprivileged Students in Kericho and Bomet Counties

The Finlays Community Trust, in a commendable move to improve education for less fortunate students, has offered scholarships amounting to Sh8.3 million. Forty beneficiaries...

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