November 01, 2023
Kenya: Nthonzweni Primary School Centre Manager Arrested After Reporting Drunk During Ongoing KCPE Exams
Nthonzweni Primary School centre manager has been arrested for reporting on duty drunk while supervising the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations. Read more »
Kenya: KCPE Results Release, Secondary School Placements to Be Completed By Christmas - PS Kipsang
The results of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations will b released by Christmas, Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has announced. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Kenya: Two Girls Sit KCPE Exams After Giving Birth in Migori
A female Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) female student and a woman she had hired to sit the ongoing national examinations was on Monday arrested in Huruma, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Use Boats to Distribute Exams to Two Exams Centers in Budalangi
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMES) Medium Enterprises Principal Secretary Susan Mang'eni today presided over the opening of KCPE and KPSEA exams containers, at the Deputy… Read more »
Kenya: KNUT Wants KNEC to Pay Teachers Promptly
The Kenya National Union of Teachers has asked the Kenya National Examination Council to pay teachers who invigilate, supervise, and mark national exams, which began today, in… Read more »
Kenya: Let Us Work Towards Striking Balance Between the Public, Private Sectors in Education, Mudavadi Says
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has said the government will be looking into ways of increasing public primary and… Read more »
Kenya: 263, 241 Candidates Sit KCPE, KPSEA Exams at the Coast
A total of 263,241 candidates are sitting this year's Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations at the coast… Read more »
Kenya: 3 KCPE Candidates in Kisumu Sitting Exams in Remand,1 in Hospital
Four candidates in Kisumu Central Sub County are writing their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) outside their schools. Read more »
Kenya: Education Ministry Allows Non-Registered Candidates to Sit for KCPE Exams
The Ministry of Education says it will allow non-registered Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates to sit for their exams which kicked off today. Read more »
Kenya: KNUT Urges Knec Not to Delay Payment of Invigilators, Supervisors
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has urged the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) not to delay payments for teachers who are taking part in invigilation,… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Oversees Opening of Exam Material, Prays for Candidates as KCPE, KPSEA Kick Off
President William Ruto has assured all examination candidates that national exams will be held in an orderly and transparent manner. Read more »
October 26, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto to Cut Travel Budget By Sh500 Million to Fund Special Needs Education Sector
President William Ruto has announced that the government will cut travel allowances Sh500 million to raise funds for the special education sector. Read more »
October 21, 2023
Africa: Kenyan Teacher Wins African Union's Best Teacher Award
Rosemary Bosibori Onyancha, a dedicated teacher at Moi Forces Academy Lanet in Lanet, Nakuru City, Kenya, has been awarded the African Union's Continental Best Teacher Award. Ms.… Read more »
October 22, 2023
Kenya: KCSE Kicks Off October 23 for Over 90,000 Candidates
Candidates are gearing up for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examinations (KCSE) which starts Monday. Read more »
October 19, 2023
Kenya: CS Machogu Assures Candidates All Set Ahead of National Exams
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has assured that all the necessary arrangements for this year's national examinations are in place. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Condemn TSC's Interdiction of Non-Local Teachers in North Eastern Region
Members of Parliament have condemned the Teachers Service Commission's (TSC) decision to interdict non-local teachers in the North Eastern region. Read more »
Kenya: No Mobile Phones, Body Cameras, Camera Pens Allowed in Exam Rooms, KNEC Announces
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has listed items that will not be admitted into examination centers ahead of the commencement of those examinations next week. Read more »
October 18, 2023
Kenya: 1,700 Officials to Monitor This Year's National Examinations
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 18 - The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) now says 1,700 officers will monitor this year's national examinations. Read more »
Kenya: KCSE Examinations to Kick Off On Monday Next Week
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 18 - All is set for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations that begins Monday next week with rehearsals set for tomorrow, the Kenya… Read more »
October 16, 2023
Kenya: Police Break Protest By Teachers Interdicted After Demanding Transfers
Police on Monday teargassed teachers protesting at the Teachers' Service Commission headquarters against the employer's decision to interdict. Read more »
Kenya: 120 Amabuko Secondary School Students Hospitalised Due to Food Poisoning
120 Amabuko Mixed Secondary School students in Nyaribari Masaba Constituency, Kisii County, were rushed to hospitals today after being taken ill of diarrhoea and stomach upsets. Read more »
October 14, 2023
Kenya: 2024 School Calendar to Begin on January 8 - Jogoo House
The Ministry of Education has released the 2024 school calendar for pre-primary, primary, secondary schools and teachers training colleges with reporting dates set for January 8… Read more »
October 15, 2023
Kenya: Wetangula Roots for Inclusive Education to Support the Boy Child
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has emphasized the importance of inclusive education, particularly focusing on the education of the boy child. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Teams Up With America's Human Development Fund to Enhance Education Access
The Ministry of Education has joined hands with the Human Development Foundation (HDF) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the quality of education in… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Kenya: Gachagua Calls on the Maasai Leaders to Embrace Girls' Education
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged the Maasai community to promote the education of girls for development. Read more »