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Geoffrey Monari Appointed CEO of Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

Geoffrey Monari has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) effective March 13, 2025. The announcement...

Grade 9 Learners to Select Senior Schools in Second Term Under New Guidelines

The selection process separates from registration of national exams so that students can make informed choices based on the new career pathways model. New School...

President Ruto Assures HELB Disbursement by Friday Amid Student Protests

President Ruto has told university students that all HELB disbursements will be released by Friday this week. Speaking during his 4-day tour in Nairobi...

Senior School Students Won’t Be Forced to Take Mathematics and Science, PS Kipsang Clarifies

Senior school students under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) will not have to study mathematics and science subjects, Basic Education Principal Secretary (PS) Belio Kipsang...

TSC Seeks Sh17 Billion to Fund Teacher Welfare and CBA Implementation

The TSC is seeking Sh17 billion parliamentary approval to fund the second phase of the 2021-2025 CBA and other teacher welfare needs. The commission...

Nimrod Mbai Boosts Technical Education with Ksh 2.4M Grant to Kitui East TVC

Kitui East MP and UDA Chairperson Kitui County, Nimrod Mbai has taken a major step in promoting technical education in the region. On Monday evening,...

Uasin Gishu Launches ‘Maziwa ni School Fees’ Programme to Ease Education Costs

Uasin Gishu County Government takes bold step to address education funding challenges with the launch of “Maziwa ni School Fees” program at Tuiyo Secondary...

KUCCPS Warns Applicants Against Fraudulent Placement Agents

KUCCPS warns applicants of placement agents fraud Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has cautioned applicants against fraudsters posing as placement agents....

Court of Appeal Ends Kenya School of Law Monopoly on Advocates Training Programme

The Court of Appeal has ended the Kenya School of Law’s (KSL) 18 year monopoly in training for the Advocates Training Programme (ATP). This...

Bungoma, Musingu, and Vihiga Dominate County Rugby Championships to Qualify for Western Region KSSSA Games

Rugby action in Western Kenya was at its peak over the weekend as Bungoma High School, Musingu Boys and Vihiga High School emerged winners...

Schools Reject TSC Programmes Due to Delayed Reimbursements

Schools in Kenya are no longer willing to host TSC programmes because of ongoing delays in payments. These financial glitches are causing school operations...

TTCs Open Applications for 13,823 September Teaching Courses by March 20

KUCCPS opens application for Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) in Kenya. 13,823 slots available for September 2025 intake for Diploma in Primary and Secondary Teacher...

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...