Tag: Education
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 …
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 …
Textbooks
Your child may not be getting the necessary reading materials in class because some teachers have locked up textbooks for safety. A new World Bank report found that the …
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, …
Opinion
We are stuck. We need to admit before seeking remedial measures. The education system in Kenya is groping in the dark due to lack of a singular vision for …
KWALE
A head teacher in Kwale wants the government to ban discos to curb early pregnancies in the area. Salim Charo of Naserian primary school in Lunga Lunga on Monday said teenagers …
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 …
TVET
Students joining Technical and Vocational Education Training centres will receive Sh30,000 bursary each, the government has announced. Deputy President William Ruto yesterday announced that every student will benefit from …
Insecurity
At least 15 schools have been closed in Narok South following ongoing inter ethnic skirmishes between the Maasai and Kipsigis communities. Several trading centres also remain deserted in the …
Exams news
Preparations for this year’s national examinations have been finalised, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has announced. “We were able to avail additional 40 containers in some regions in order …
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 …