Education

In a decisive move aimed at curbing fraud and safeguarding parents from exploitation, the Cabinet has instructed the Ministry of Education to swiftly digitize the entire education sector, spanning from elementary to tertiary and university levels, within a tight timeframe of 30 days. During a session convened at State House …

By: Nicholas Wambua Kitui County on Friday marked a significant mileston in its commitment to ensuring equitable access to education for all, regardless of socioeconomic background. Governor Malombe’s initiative to launch the sh. 86.4 million Pro Poor Fees Support Scheme demonstrates a significant commitment to addressing educational disparities in Kitui …

Moi University has implemented new grooming guidelines that prohibit the wearing of crocs, mini skirts, and plastic shoes on campus. According to a memo from the Dean of Students dated February 6, students must adhere to the rules and regulations governing conduct and discipline at the university. The decision to …

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, the spouse of the Deputy President, delivered a cautionary message to students at Tumutumu Girls High School in Nyeri, urging them to steer clear of any company that could potentially lead them into lesbianism. During her address to the students on Thursday, Pastor Dorcas emphasized the importance …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced the opening of the portal for KCSE 2023 graduates to seek placements in universities, colleges, and TVET institutions. All students who have completed their national exams are encouraged to apply for admission to higher education institutions. The online portal …

Mount Kenya University (MKU) and Strathmore University have received recognition as top-ranking institutions in the latest survey. According to the recent performance assessment report by Webometrics, MKU and Strathmore University stand out as the only private higher education institutions among the top ten in the country. The University of Nairobi …

Julius Bitok, the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Migration and Citizen Service, has announced that school principals will retain access to fees paid by parents through the eCitizen platform. Bitok emphasized on Monday that the eCitizen payment system is both convenient and transparent. “The eCitizen platform, managed by …

The failure to transition to secondary school for over 130,000 candidates in the 2023 KCPE exams has raised concerns about their educational prospects. Mercy Muoko, like many others, should have commenced her secondary education this month. However, due to financial constraints, she faces the prospect of missing out on the …

Following the recent turmoil at St. Gabriel Isongo High School, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has taken swift action by deploying 17 new teachers to the institution. This decision was prompted by the removal of the previous teaching staff last week, following a disturbance instigated by parents who reportedly confronted …

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has decided to move six teachers from St. Martin Mafuta Secondary School in Uasin Gishu County. This action was taken in response to a recent incident where angry parents forcefully ousted the school principal, holding the teachers responsible for the unsatisfactory performance in the national …