November 14, 2022
Kenya: City Hall Prioritizes School Meals After Signing of Long-Delayed Sh38.8 Billion Budget
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has signed the city's Sh38.8 billion 2022/23 budget approved by the City Assembly on June 23, paving the way for the roll out of his initiatives… Read more »
November 12, 2022
Kenya: Presidential Working Party on Education Reform Conclude Public Hearing
The Presidential Working Party on Education Reform tasked to review the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) Friday accomplished hearing the public views and is expected to give out… Read more »
November 13, 2022
Kenya: DPP Haji Calls on Garissa Youth to Take Up Teaching Courses
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Haji has added his voice among the leaders calling on locals in the North Eastern region to take up the teaching profession in… Read more »
November 11, 2022
Kenya: Secondary, Primary School Calendar Resumes to Normal From January
The calendar for Primary and Secondary schools is set to resume to normal starting January 2023, the Education Ministry has announced. Read more »
November 08, 2022
Kenya: Relax, Govt Wont Stop University Funding, Machogu Says
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has clarified that the government will continue funding public universities following a backlash from education stakeholders after he… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta University Employees Face October Pay Delay on Funding Shortage
Kenyatta University employees are yet to receive their October salaries as the institution is yet to get capitation fund from the Ministry of Education. Read more »
November 07, 2022
Kenya: UASU Blasts Machogu Over Plan to Stop Funding Public Universities
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has come under sharp criticism following his recent remarks suggesting government could stop funding public universities. Read more »
November 03, 2022
Kenya: Paul Wainaina Reinstated as Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor
Paul Wainaina has been reinstated as the Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor following the resolution of the dispute that led to his exit. Read more »
November 04, 2022
Kenya: KNUT Calls for Suspension of CBC, Proposes 8-4-4 Modification
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Homa Bay branch has called for the suspension of the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) to allow for public participation on its… Read more »
Kenya: Increase University Fees, University Don Says
A Moi University Don Thomas Cheruiyot has said the government should increase university fees if they expect universities to provide quality services. Read more »
November 05, 2022
Kenya: Govt Will No Longer Fund Public Universities, Education CS Machogu Says
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu now says the government will no longer fund public universities and colleges urging them to find ways of generating their own-sourced… Read more »
October 31, 2022
Kenya: Universities Urged to Find Revenue Generating Mechanisms As Govt Funding In Balance
Universities have been implored to adopt innovative ways to mobilize for resources so as to address the current funding crisis in the sector. Read more »
October 27, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto's Education Taskforce to Commence Public Hearings Monday
The taskforce on education reforms will on Monday kick off two-week public hearings across all the Forty Seven counties. Read more »
October 26, 2022
Kenya: Ruto's Education Taskforce Invites Memoranda on Curriculum Reforms
The 42-member committee constituted to assess the education reforms in the country including the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) has called for the public to send their views and… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Kenya: Education CS Nominee Machogu Puts Net Worth at Sh590 Million
Education Cabinet Secretary nominee Ezekiel Machogu has put his net worth as Sh590 million. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Kenya: Moroccan, Tunisian Education Provider Holged Eyes Kenyan Market
Leading private education provider in Tunisia and Morocco Holged is planning to expand to Kenya and other African countries after securing funding from Africa50, a Pan-African… Read more »
October 08, 2022
Kenya: UASU Wants Govt to Employ More Lecturers in Public Universities to End Persistent Shortage
University dons have urged the new government to urgently employ more lecturers in public universities so as to end a shortage that has persisted for years. Read more »
October 06, 2022
Kenya: Education Stakeholders Commit to Teaching Coding in Schools as Building Blocks for Economy
Education stakeholders have affirmed their commitment to the early introduction of the coding curriculum in schools to help learners acquire technical skills relevant to a digital… Read more »
October 05, 2022
Kenya: Secondary School Heads Urge President Ruto to Fulfill Pledge to Employ 58,000 Teachers
The Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) has urged President William Ruto to employ over 58,000 teachers as he promised in the Kenya Kwanza Education Charter. Read more »
Kenya: TSC to Reward Teachers Who Excelled in 2021 KCPE, KCSE
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to name and reward teachers who excelled in the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Kenya Certificate of Secondary… Read more »