Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has reassured the public that the government remains committed to offering free education, dismissing any suggestion that the policy might be scrapped. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a prize-giving ceremony at St Thomas Girls Secondary School in Kilifi County on Friday, …
Read More »Teachers from 35 Counties Trained in AI to Enhance STEM Learning
A total of 170 secondary school teachers from 35 counties, including regions like Nakuru, Mandera, Tana River, and Wajir, have been trained in Artificial Intelligence (AI) through the Experience AI programme — a national initiative launched six months ago by Young Scientists Kenya (YSK) in partnership with the Raspberry Pi …
Read More »Teachers’ Salaries Set to Increase This Month
Teachers across Kenya are poised to receive salary increases of up to 29.5% under a newly unveiled pay structure by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The revised structure, which takes effect on July 1, 2025, is part of a new four-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) signed between the TSC and …
Read More »Kaplong Girls School Closed Indefinitely After Student Protest Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet County has been closed indefinitely following student unrest triggered by allegations of sexual harassment involving some members of the teaching staff. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel School Principal Clara Mitei confirmed the closure, saying the decision was made to help restore order. …
Read More »KUCCPS Announces KMTC September 2025 Placement Results
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has released the placement results for students admitted to the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) for the September 2025 intake. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued Friday, KUCCPS advised applicants to log in to the Student …
Read More »KUCCPS Opens 2025/2026 Transfer Window for Students Seeking Change
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened the inter-institutional transfer window for students placed in the 2025/2026 academic year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a notice sent to university vice-chancellors, TVET directors, and college principals, KUCCPS announced that the transfer period will run …
Read More »PS Bitok Demands Arrest of Alliance Girls Teacher
Principal Secretary for Basic Education Julius Bitok has urged the immediate arrest and prosecution of a teacher at Alliance Girls High School accused of sexual misconduct involving students. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a Thanksgiving event at Kapkoros Barngetuny Secondary School in Nandi County, Bitok reiterated …
Read More »Cabinet Approves Phase II of STEM Education Project
The Cabinet has given the green light to the second phase of the Higher Education, Science, and Technology Project, an initiative aimed at boosting the quality and relevance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education in Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued on …
Read More »MPs Push for Elderly Teachers’ Hiring Priority
Members of Parliament have voiced concern over the current teachers’ recruitment process, criticizing it for leaving behind older graduates who remain jobless even as they near retirement. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The National Assembly’s Education Committee called the system unfair, noting that it continues to favor recent …
Read More »Moi University to Auction Dogs, Donkeys, and Vehicles
Moi University has scheduled a public auction for a variety of surplus items, including dogs and donkeys, with reserve prices starting at KSh40,000. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The auction will take place on Thursday, June 24, 2025, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Main Campus in Kesses, …
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