Category: National
National
A Standard 2 student at Mnagoni Primary School in Bamba, Ganze constituency died on Thursday after he was canned a week ago by his teacher. Mohamed Juma, 14, died …
National
The curriculum developer’s budget has been slashed by Sh100 million. The reduction is expected to hurt rollout of the new curriculum set to start in January. Kenya Institute of …
National
Next year’s education calendar will run for 38 weeks. The school year usually begins in January and ends in end of October or beginning of November, just before the …
National
Court has stopped the transfer of some 4,000 teachers from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) payroll to Public Service Commission (PSC). Employment and Labour Relations Court judge Onesmus Makau …
National
A Geography lesson for Form One students of a school in Yatta Sub-county in Machakos has left parents and teachers mourning the untimely death of four students. The four, a girl and …
National
No more new schools will be registered until more teachers are hired, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has said. The move, the CS said, will manage the current shortage of teachers …
National
Private Equity firm Fanisi Capital wants to pump Sh400 million in Kitengela International School (KISC), building on the 2011 acquisition of Hillcrest Group of Schools. The investment will see …
Insecurity
Several schools were deserted as warring communities in Narok South started counting losses following clashes that have left at least three people dead. Victims of the violence took stock …
National
A primary school teacher has been sentenced to life in prison for defiling a nine-year-old girl. Charles Ndung’u, a teacher at Tumaini Primary School in Mirangine sub-county, Nyandarua County, …
National
School children are exposed to more physical harm from teachers than from other children, a UN report shows. The Unicef End Violence In School report was released on Tuesday …
National
A fire destroyed a dormitory at Karima Girls High School in North Kinangop, Nyandarua, on Saturday evening. Some 200 students, who were in class for evening classes, lost their …