February 10, 2023
Kenya: Govt Orders Crackdown On School Heads Charging Extra Levies
The Government has directed county education officials to ensure that no public school is charging unauthorized levies imposed by head teachers within their jurisdiction. Read more »
February 05, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Says Recruitment of 30,000 Teachers By TSC Complete
The recruitment of 30,000 teachers by the Teachers Service Commission is now complete, President Ruto has said. Read more »
February 01, 2023
Kenya: Ex-President Kenyatta Says Magoha Restored Integrity in National Exams
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned the late George Magoha as a leader of integrity, who brought sanity to national examinations. Read more »
January 31, 2023
Kenya: Junior Secondary Schools Urged to Get for Tutors From Secondary Sectors
The Ministry of Education has directed Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) to source for teachers from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS) for various subjects. Read more »
Kenya: KNEC Issues Registration Guidelines for 2023 KCPE, KCSE Candidates
Registration for the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams will begin on Wednesday and close on March 30,… Read more »
Kenya: Enwealth Fanisi Program Hits New Milestone in Supporting Underprivileged Students
Enwealth Fanisi Program, the education scholarships initiative run by Enwealth Financial Services, has sponsored over 300 students joining high school since it was launched in… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: Junior Secondary School Is Free, CS Machogu Warns Institutions Charging Unauthorized Levies
The Education Cabinet Secretary has said that Junior Secondary School is free, contrary to reports that learners joining Junior Secondary are required to pay some fees. Read more »
January 29, 2023
Kenya: Magoha to Be Laid to Rest On Feb 11, Family Says
Former education cabinet secretary, professor George Magoha will be laid to rest on February 11, the family has said. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Deploy More Armory, Personnel in War Against Banditry
The government will intensify its efforts to end decades of crime-related disruptions to schooling in the North Rift. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: Junior Secondary School Students Begin Reporting to Various Institutions
Grade 7 students will begin reporting to their junior secondary schools Monday, marking the beginning of the second phase of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Read more »
January 23, 2023
Kenya: Academic Calendar Back to Normal As Schools Reopen
As schools reopen Monday, parents are worried due to high cost of stationeries, uniforms and other learning materials needed by their children. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Kenya: Govt Keen to Ensure Credibility of Higher Education Certificates
The government is keen to ensure that the credibility and authenticity of qualifications and certificates that come from education and training institutions remains of high… Read more »
Kenya: Education CS Machogu to Release KCSE Results Today
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu is expected to release the 2022 Kenya Certificate for Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results today. Read more »
January 16, 2023
Kenya: New Form One Students to Know Their Schools Today
New Form one students are set to know the schools they will attend today. Read more »
December 29, 2022
Kenya: MP to Sponsor New Bill to Increase Universities Funding
Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse seeks to sponsor a new Bill at the National Assembly to increase funding to universities. Read more »
Kenya: MP Roots for Bill in Parliament to Increase Funding to Universities
Kibwezi West Member of Parliament (MP) Mwengi Mutuse intends to bring a Bill and an amendment to increase funding to the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and Universities in… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Kenya: KCPE Candidates Scoring Between 1 and 99 Marks Declines to 724 in 2022
The number of KCPE candidates scoring below 100 marks declined to 724 candidates in 2022 from 1,170 candidates in 2021. Read more »
Kenya: 2022 KCPE Top Mark Soars to 431 Up From 428 in 2021
The best candidate in the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) registered 431 marks out of a possible 500, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu announced on… Read more »
Kenya: KNEC to Avail KPSEA Reports in January to Aid Adjustments for Grade VII
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has directed the Kenya National Examination Council to avail school-specific reports for Kenya Primary School Education Assessment… Read more »
Kenya: 252 KCPE Candidates With Zero Marks for Exam Cheating to Proceed to Form I
A total of 252 KCPE candidates in nine examination centers awarded zero marks for engaging in exam cheating will proceed to secondary schools, the Ministry of Education announced… Read more »
December 18, 2022
Kenya: Indonesia Looks to Strengthen Education Diplomacy With Kenya
A delegation from Indonesia's Yogyakarta State University (UNY) is in Kenya to explore educational collaboration between UNY and the country's institutions of higher learning. Read more »
December 17, 2022
Kenya: Deadline for 2023 Teachers' Recruitment Extended
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has extended the deadline for the recruitment of teachers and teacher interns by an extra week. Read more »
December 15, 2022
Kenya: Universities Urged to Reinvent Higher Education
Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ezekiel Machogu has challenged universities to continuously reinvent themselves in order to provide the intellectual framework and meet the demands… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Kenya: Govt Asks Teachers to Be Realistic With Salary Hike Push
The government has asked teachers to be realistic in their new push to call for salary increment. Read more »
Kenya: Teachers Push for a 60% Pay Rise
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has launched a new push to increase teachers' salaries by 60 percent, citing the high cost of living. Read more »