Education
Chuka Girls High School Closed Indefinitely After Parents’ Protests
Chuka Girls High School in Tharaka Nithi County has been closed indefinitely following protests by a section of parents demanding the removal of Chief Principal...
Ruto Directs All Children To Attend School Regardless Of Fees
President William Ruto has directed that no child should stay at home due to lack of school fees, emphasizing that the government has allocated sufficient funds...
Deaf Candidates Secure Record University Entry Slots in 2025 KCSE
The release of the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results has brought a wave of celebration across the country, particularly within the De...
KCSE 2025 Results Released as University Qualification Numbers Rise
The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education results for 2025 have been officially released, marking a key moment for nearly one million candidates who sat the...
Government Releases Sh44 Billion Capitation for Term One
The government has released Sh44 billion in capitation funds to public schools ahead of the start of Term One, in a move aimed at ensuring a smooth reopening of...
Education Ministry Opens Second Review Window for Grade 10 Placement
The Ministry of Education has allowed parents and guardians to seek admission for Grade 10 learners at senior schools of their choice following the conclusion o...
Government Denies Increase in Public Secondary and Senior School Fees
The government has dismissed claims of an increase in fees for public secondary and senior schools, stating that the approved fee structure remains unchanged. E...
Education Ministry Opens Seven Day Window To Review Grade 9 Placements After Parents Concerns
The Ministry of Education has opened a seven-day window for parents and learners to review and seek changes to Grade 9 placements following widespread concerns...
Government Clears Sh3.9bn in Lecturers’ Arrears, Second Tranche Set for July 2026
The Government of Kenya has cleared Sh3.9 billion in arrears owed to university lecturers under the 2017–2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which had p...
Mt Kenya University Awards Full Scholarship to World-Record Environmentalist Truphena Muthoni
Mount Kenya University (MKU) has officially awarded a full academic scholarship to Truphena Muthoni. The award serves as a prestigious recognition of her relent...
Senior School Placements For 2025 KJSEA Candidates Due By Friday, PS Bitok Says
Senior school placements for learners who sat the 2025 Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) will be released by Friday, the Ministry of Education...
Kenyan Sign Language Emerges as Worst-Performed Subject in Junior School Assessment
The official release of the inaugural Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) results revealed performance challenges, with Kenyan Sign Language (KSL)...
The Value of Higher Education in Kenya: A 2025 Analysis
In an era defined by rapid technological change and rising educational costs, the question of the value and relevance of a university degree or diploma in Kenya...
JSS Intern Teachers Issue Strike Threat, Demand Permanent Status
By Philip OnyangoOver 20,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) intern teachers have threatened to down their tools at the end of the year unless the government conf...
The Job Market's Secret Weapon: Why TVET Practical Skills Are Essential for Career Success
In a highly competitive job market, the path to a fulfilling and financially secure career is increasingly shifting from purely theoretical learning to practica...
End of KCSE 2025, Education Ministry To Prepare for CBC Transition
The conclusion of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations for 2025 marks the beginning of the crucial transition process for the inaugu...
University Staff Unions Call Off 49-Day Strike After Sh7.8 Billion Deal
The prolonged strike by Kenyan university staff has officially been called off after unions and the government reached an agreement on the payment of Sh7.8 bill...
New Guidelines for Senior Boarding Schools
The Ministry of Education has announced a major restructuring of the fee and operational framework for public boarding senior secondary schools, setting a stand...
KCSE Theory Exams Begin
The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) theory examinations officially commenced on Monday, marking the start of a critical academic period for over...
Lecturers' Strike Continues to Cripple Higher Education
The nationwide university lecturers' strike has escalated, now entering its seventh week, with dons vowing to maintain until the end of the year. This declarati...