Education

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers has urged the government to merge all bursary funds and prioritize the immediate hiring of 44,000 junior school intern teachers on permanent and pensionable terms. The union wants the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to seek additional funding from Parliament to absorb the interns, …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service has announced that student placement into university degree programmes will follow a new set of criteria starting in the 2026–27 academic year. According to KUCCPS, the revised guidelines have already been approved by key stakeholders, including regulatory and professional bodies. The review …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced the opening of applications for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes for the May 2026 intake. The application process targets students who sat for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in 2025 as well as in …

KNEC has advised school heads nationwide to register Grade 9 learners early for the 2026 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA), warning that delays could interfere with planning and Senior School placement. The council emphasized that KJSEA, administered at the end of Junior School under the Competency-Based Education framework, is …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has reopened its portal for applications to diploma and certificate programmes at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) for the March 2026 intake. The placement targets Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) holders who have not yet secured admission to KMTC, …

KIGANJO, THIKA — For many young Kenyans, creativity is more than a hobby — it’s a potential career. At Joysunrise Medical and Technical College (JMTC), Form 4 leavers now have the opportunity to turn their passion for fashion, design, and creativity into a profitable career through the School of Fashion …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has officially opened its application portal for the Diploma in Law (Paralegal Studies) offered at the Kenya School of Law. The Kenya School of Law, a government institution mandated to provide professional legal education, offers the diploma programme to prepare learners …

The Ministry of Education has officially gazetted a new fee structure for public senior schools, setting maximum limits for day, boarding, and special needs institutions across the country. In a Gazette Notice published on February 6, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba outlined the approved fees framework for all public …

The deadline for applications to the March intake at Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) campuses via KUCCPS is Tuesday, January 27. The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) opened its online portal for the March 2026 intake on January 7, allowing KCSE candidates from previous years up to …

Lenana School has denied social media allegations that Grade 10 students are being bullied by senior learners, stating that internal investigations found no verified reports of abuse at the institution. The claims surfaced in mid-January, shortly after Grade 10 learners began school on January 12. This group is the first …