February 14
Kenya: Cabinet Sanctions Digitization of Education Sector Within 30 Days
The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Education to digitise the sector within 30 days to end fraud and exploitation of parents. Read more »
February 07
Kenya: High Court Suspends Government Directive On School Fees Payment
The High Court has suspended the government's directive requiring parents to pay school fees for children in government-owned schools through the e-Citizen online platform. Read more »
January 29
Kenya: Tala's School Loan Uptake Surges By Nearly 50%
The uptake of school loans has increased in Kenya over the last four years amid tough economic times. Read more »
January 24
Kenya: Technical Skills Will Accelerate Implementation of Projects - President Ruto
The Government is revamping Technical and Vocational Colleges to equip the youth with skills to drive the country's development agenda. Read more »
January 25
Kenya: Foreigners No Longer Be Allowed to Undertake Medical, Dental Internship in Kenya - KMPDC
Foreign medical trainees will no longer be allowed to undertake their medical or dental Internships in Kenya. Read more »
January 22
Kenya: EACC Concerned Over High Land Grabbing Rate, Fake Academic Papers
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has raised a red flag on land grabbing and use of fake academic papers to gain employment across the country. Read more »
January 21
Kenya: Ruto Warns School Managers Against Exploiting Parents
President William Ruto has cautioned school managers against exploiting parents on the pretext of delayed capitation. Read more »
Kenya: ECD Teachers Seek to Delink From Counties Due to Poor Wages
Early Childhood Development (ECD) teachers are calling for delinking from counties, citing poor terms of service and a lack of retirement benefits. Read more »
January 15
Kenya: Business College Founder Liz Wanyoike Dies at 73
Lizz Wanyoike, the founder of the popular Nairobi Institute of Business Studies (NIBS) is dead. Read more »
January 11
Kenya: Relief for Girl Admitted to Lenana Boys After She Gets Placement At Ng'iya Girls High School
It was a sigh of relief for a Siaya girl who was admitted to Lenana Boy's High School after she was issued with another calling letter to Ng'iya Girls High School. Read more »
Kenya: MP Nyoro Unveils Masomo Bora Program to Enhance Education
Kiharu Member of Parliament, Ndindi Nyoro, has launched an education support program in which learners will pay as little as Sh1,000 for fees. Read more »
Kenya: Siaya Family in Panic After Girl Called to Lenana School, a Boys' Institution
A female student in last year's Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) in Siaya County was shocked to learn that she has been picked to join Lenana School, a boys'… Read more »
January 10
Kenya: Food for Education Expands School Feeding Program in 5 Counties
Food for Education has expanded its school feeding program in five counties, including Nairobi, Kiambu, Muranga, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Read more »
Kenya: Governors Reject Ruto's Education Reforms Citing TSC Control Over ECDEs
The Council of Governors (CoG) has rejected proposed education reforms by the Presidential Working Party on Education Reform (PWPER) terming the as a claw back on devolution. Read more »
Kenya: Students From Oruba Boys in Migori Dispute KCSE Results After Nearly Everyone Scores D Grade
Students from Oruba Boys in Migori County dispute the 2023 KCSE results terming it ingenuine as almost all the students score a mean grade of D. Read more »
January 09
Kenya: President Ruto Commissions M-Pesa Foundation Project at Kamagut Primary School
M-PESA Foundation and Ministry of Education commissioned a project for the construction of a Junior School and renovations at Kamagut Primary School in Uasin Gishu County in an… Read more »
Kenya: Schools Can Now Access Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Results on Exams Council Portal
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) says all secondary schools can now access their official 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results from the… Read more »
Kenya: Students Urged to Pursue Tertiary Education Irrespective of KCSE Grades
Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) acting Director General Dr Alice Kande has challenged learners to pursue tertiary education irrespective of the grade they scored the… Read more »
January 08
Kenya: TSC to Promote 36,000 Teachers, Employ 20,000 Other
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to promote over 36,000 teachers this year. Read more »
Kenya: Maseno's Straight a Well Deserved, Teacher Hails Top Performer
Okoth Enock Omondi, a student at Maseno School who scored straight As in all the eight subjects with 84 points in the just released Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE),… Read more »
Kenya: Probe Launched On Massive Failures in 2023 KCSE Exams After Over 40,000 E's Scored
The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation on massive failures in the 2023 KCSE examinations. Read more »
Kenya: 4,113 KCSE Candidates Involved in Examination Irregularities, CS Machogu Says
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu says 4,113 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates were involved in examination irregularities. Read more »
Kenya: 1,216 Candidates Register a Grade in 2023 KCSE Exams
A total of 1,216 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations registered a mean grade of A. Read more »
Kenya: PS Kipsang - I Assure Our Schools That We Have Released Capitations
The Ministry of Education has affirmed that the exchequer has released school capitations amidst uproar that the delay in the release is eroding fair and equitable learning in… Read more »
Kenya: 2,000 KCPE Candidates Who Did Not Sit Exams to Be Placed in Secondary Schools
Close to 2000 learners who failed to sit for the 2023 examinations will be allowed to join Form 1 and do a qualifying exam later. Read more »