Tag: Effects of Covid19
Defilement
Gender experts now want teenage pregnancies declared a national disaster. This follows a spike in number of girls reportedly impregnated during the Covid-19 pandemic period. During a webinar on …
Universities
Universities should scale up their online learning as they prepare for reopening next year, Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has said. Prof Magoha said on Saturday that virtual learning …
National
Teachers will offer service lessons to learners under an arrangement similar to the Nyumba Kumi framework, Education CS George Magoha has announced. Addressing the media on Thursday at the Kenya Institute …
National
Kenya is staring at huge gaps in education funding when learning resumes as reports indicate that donor support will shrink as a result of recession caused by Covid-19 pandemic. …
Defilement
Embu County Commissioner Abdulahi Galgalo has warned men who have a tendency of preying on minors. Galgalo urged men in Embu County to start dressing their women in school …
Opinion
The government’s health survey recently attributed a spike in teenage pregnancies to the Covid-19 lockdown. Since the pandemic hit Kenya in March, social workers have been warning us about …
Opinion
Many questions abound on preparedness after Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha announced the suspension of the 2020 academic calendar for the 16 million pre-primary, primary and secondary school learners …
Disaster
Private schools have been forced to send their teachers and other support staff on unpaid leave until the situation normalises.Some have resorted to closing down their schools in totality …
Books
Booksellers and uniform dealers face uncertain times on dwindling sales and revenues after the school reopening dates were moved to January. The postponement announced last week portends a further …
National
More than 100 private schools might not resume learning when schools reopen in January 2021. The Kenya Private Schools Association says most administrators of the schools cite lack of …
