Kenya: Google Loon Partners With Telkom to Provide Countrywide 4g Internet to Support Homeschooling

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has authorized the deployment of Google loon balloons in the Kenyan airspace to provide 4G internet access across the country in partnership with… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Steps Up Digital and Broadcast Lessons for Students At Home After Corona Lockdown

The Ministry of Education has stepped up measures to facilitate learning during the lockdown in the country, declared following the confirmation of coronavirus. Read more »

Kenya: Over 190 Visually Impaired Pupils to Access Education Using Latest Technology

Nearly 200 grade three visually impaired pupils will be able to pursue education using digital technology such as bluetooth in 34 schools countrywide. Read more »

Kenya: Teenage Pregnancy Driving 10,000 Girls Out of School Annually

Cases of teenage pregnancy in the country have remained unchanged with as many as 10,000 girls dropping out of school every year. Read more »

Kenya: Magoha and Mutyambai No-Show at MPs Committee on Education

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha and Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai failed to appear before a parliamentary committee over the transfer of the non-local… Read more »

Kenya: Odinga Champions Affirmative Action for Teacher Trainees

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has called for a quick solution to the ongoing education crisis in Northern Eastern Kenya, where teachers have withdrawn over insecurity… Read more »

Kenya: Duale Wants MPs to Summon Magoha and TSC Over Teacher Crisis in North Eastern

Leader of the Majority in the National Assembly Aden Duale wants the Teachers Service Commission and Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha to be summoned before… Read more »

Kenya: Sossion Urges Rapid Education Sector Reforms in Honour of Moi

The government has been challenged to ride on the achievements of Kenya's second President, the late Daniel Arap Moi, more than a decade after he left power, to redeem the ailing… Read more »

Kenya: Polytechnic Students in Kisumu Go on the Rampage Over Sh6,000 Fee Hike

Learning at Kisumu National Polytechnic was Monday paralyzed after students went on the rampage over what they termed as arbitrary fee increment and suspensions. Read more »

Kenya: CS Magoha, RC Natembeya to Lead Form I Admission Mop Up in Nakuru

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha was Monday set to conduct Form One admission mop up exercise in Nakuru as national government pushes for 100 per cent transition. Read more »

Kenya: 36-Year-Old Beats All Odds to Attain University Education After Redoing KCPE 9 Times Over Fees

How far can the quest for education drive a person with no financial means? Read more »

Kenya: TVET is Key in Securing Jobs for the Youth, President Kenyatta Says

President Uhuru Kenyatta has underscored the Government's commitment to supporting the development of technical institutions, saying the country's future lies in Technical and… Read more »

Kenya: Over 100,000 KCPE Candidates Yet to Enroll in Secondary Schools

Over 100,000 eligible students required to join secondary schools under national government's 100 per cent transition policy are yet to be accounted for in reports filed by… Read more »

Kenya: Form One Transition Hits 80% as Govt Starts Mop-Up

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has announced a remarkable transition to Secondary schools on the final day of the Form One admission. Read more »

Kenya: Court Dismisses CS Magoha's Bid to Block Prof Kiama's Reinstatement as UON Vice Chancellor

The Employment and Labour Relations Court Wednesday declined to stay an earlier order reinstating Prof Gitahi Kiama as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Kibra Pupil Earns a Place at Karen C School as CS Magoha Pays Surprise Visit

Josephine Nyandiwa, a student who wrote 2019 her Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KPCE) at Nairobi's Old Kibera Primary School, will now have an opportunity to further her… Read more »

Kenya: Court Halts Prof Isaac Mbeche's Appointment as Acting UON Vice Chancellor

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha's decision to appoint Proof Isaac Mbeche, the University of Nairobi's Acting Vice Chancellor was Monday halted by the Employment and… Read more »

Kenya: Form One Admission Deadline Extended to 24th January, 2020

The Ministry of Education has extended the admission period of form one pupils into secondary schools by seven days, making the new deadline January 24th. Read more »

Kenya: Magoha Revokes Kiama's Appointment as UON VC, Dissolves the Council

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha has revoked the appointment of Professor Stephen Kiama as the University of Nairobi's Vice-Chancellor, barely two weeks after he took… Read more »

Kenya: Magoha Lobbies for Heightened Security in Terror-Prone North East to Protect Non-Local Teachers

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha Thursday urged security agencies to intensify surveillance in the north eastern region of the country in the wake of terror attacks… Read more »

Kenya: KNUT Faults Proposal to Issue Teachers in the Northeast With Guns

Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has dismissed a proposal top issue teachers in the north eastern part of the country with guns to protect themselves from Al Shabaab… Read more »

Kenya: CS Magoha Pleads With Non-Local Teachers to Stay Put in the North East

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha on Tuesday urged non-local teachers to re-consider their threat to leave the Northern Kenya region following a terror attack that… Read more »

Kenya: Kuppet Wants Teachers Enlisted in Police and KDF Sent to Public Schools

Teachers enlisted in Kenya Defence Forces and the police service might find themselves in classrooms if a recommendation by the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers… Read more »

Kenya: How Goodrich Schools Was Taken Back to Where It Belongs

As we approached Mukuru Community Centre (MCC) in Imara Daima- what was until last week a costly private institution known as Goodrich Schools- we could see a crowd that had… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Releases Sh32.5 Billion to Cater for Free Day Secondary Schools

The government has released Sh32.5 billion to cater for free day secondary schools in the country. Read more »