Education

61% of JSS Learners Now in Senior School, Gov’t Says

The government reports that 61 per cent of eligible Junior Secondary School (JSS) students have enrolled in Senior Secondary School, as nationwide placement continues. In a statement on Sunday, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration (MINA) said reporting timelines were extended after consultations with stakeholders to address challenges faced …

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KUPPET Slams Parents Over School Lockouts

KUPPET Secretary General Akello Misori has urged parents to take more responsibility for their children’s academic performance instead of resorting to protests and school lockouts when results fall short. Speaking on a local TV station, Misori criticized the growing trend of parents demonstrating over poor exam results, emphasizing that guardians …

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Your Law Degree Might Not Be Recognised—Here’s Why

Several Kenyan universities offering Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programmes are currently operating with expired or pending licences, putting students at risk of earning degrees that may not be officially recognised. The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has identified the University of Nairobi (UoN), Moi University, Africa Nazarene University, UMMA University, …

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Open University of Kenya Announces 62 Job Vacancies; How to Apply

The Open University of Kenya (OUK) has opened applications for 62 academic and administrative positions. In a notice released on Tuesday, January 13, OUK invited qualified and interested candidates to apply. “To provide dynamic and strategic leadership, OUK welcomes qualified individuals to apply for the positions listed below,” the notice …

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KUCCPS Opens KMTC Intake — Here’s How to Apply

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened applications for the March 2026 intake at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC). The move gives thousands of Form Four graduates a chance to enroll in medical, health and allied science courses offered at KMTC campuses nationwide. Click here …

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How to Check 2025 KCSE Results 

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba officially announced the release of the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results during a ceremony at Chebisas High School in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on January 9, 2026. The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) reported that about 996,078 candidates from 10,755 examination centres …

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Mortuary Science: The In-Demand Career You Haven’t Considered

Thika, Kenya – Aspiring health professionals and students looking for a rewarding and stable career now have an opportunity to join the Mortuary Science Course at Kismet International College. The course equips learners with practical skills in mortuary management, embalming, body preservation, and grief counselling, preparing them for diverse career …

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Education Ministry Releases Full 2026 School Calendar

The Ministry of Education has published the official academic calendar and school reopening dates for the 2026 academic year. The detailed timetable outlines term schedules for Basic Education Institutions as well as Diploma Teachers Training Colleges (DTTCs). The circular was signed by Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok and copied …

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Fees Hike or Fake News? Education CS Sets Record Straight

As schools prepare to reopen in less than a week, uncertainty has emerged over the fees payable by day secondary school students, following mixed messages from the Ministry of Education and a senior lawmaker. Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has pointed to government guidelines on the implementation of senior school education …

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KICD Releases New Grade 10 Textbooks – Check the Full List

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has released an updated addendum to the Orange Book, outlining all approved Curriculum Support Materials for Grade 10 under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The comprehensive list covers subjects across the Arts & Sports Pathway, Social Sciences, STEM, Applied Sciences, and Technical Studies, including …

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