UoN council reinstated by court, summoned by EACC The EACC has now written to the acting vice chancellor of the university asking her to appear before the commission for interrogation and recording of statements.
Bill seeks predictable allowances for teachers Among key proposals in the Bill is the insertion of a new Section 32A, which outlines a structured process for appointing teachers in acting capacities.
Our teacher promotion criteria was fair, insists TSC Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) acting Secretary General Moses Nthurima asked for transparency in teacher promotions.
Konza-based virtual varsity appoints VC The Konza Technopolis-based institution, which rides on the country’s digital infrastructure, admitted its first batch of students in November 2023.
PRIME Treasury wired Sh500m emergency funding to Moi University The funding helped ease a biting cash crunch, months before the institution issued a redundancy notice to staff.
TSC needs Sh35.5bn to promote more than 178,000 teachers Teacher promotions were one of the grievances when secondary school teachers went on strike last August in 2024.
Education CS now warns ‘rogue’ school officials He said co-curriculum activities should be based on the ministry’s policies, guidelines and regulations.
Over half of varsity qualifiers yet to apply on Kuccps portal The KUCCPS extended the application window to April 30 from April 21, to allow more candidates to apply.
Moi University now issues notice to lay off employees The employees affected by the layoff will receive severance pay, salary in lieu of notice, payment for accrued leave days, and any other unpaid benefits.
Kuppet wins big as 46,000 JS teachers set join union The JSS teachers formed the Kenya Junior School Teachers Association (Kejusta) last year to agitate for their rights.
Principals reject TSC criteria for promotions Promotion of teachers has been a challenge for the commission due to budgetary constraints. This has seen many teachers stagnating in the same job groups for long.
Kuccps to open portal for university admissions next week Students who apply for placement in private universities qualify for the student loans but not for upkeep after government stopped sponsoring students who study in private universities.
TUK, Moi University to fire employees ‘to cut operational costs’ The affected workers are mainly working in security, cleaning, hostels and library departments among other sections.
Knec releases timetable for 2025 KCSE According to the timetable, rehearsals will commence on October 17, 2025, before the candidates undertake the oral papers from October 21, 2025.
STEM not compulsory in senior school, says Education PS Learners will transit to senior schools based on the career pathways of their choice, abilities and interests.
Week-long dialogue on CBC progress begins countrywide The pioneer cohort of the CBC who are currently in Grade 9 in junior school will sit for their assessment in November, to transit to senior school next year.
Schools to receive remaining Sh14bn capitation next week The government has consistently delayed releasing the money, subjecting schools to financial challenges that force them to send learners with fee balances home and adopt other cost-cutting measures.
KJSEA registration starts in readiness for senior school KPSEA is administered at Grade 6 before they transit to Junior Secondary School.
Can’t pay, won’t pay: Mbadi on funds to schools Heads of primary and secondary schools have been seeking the release the balance of capitation funds that is not disbursed, as financial support to schools continues to decline amid rise in...
Uasu wants immediate removal of UoN council According to Uasu officials, dissolution of the council is a step to solve the myriad challenges the institution faces.
PRIME Moi University gets extra Sh1.8bn, tops varsities bailout from State Moi University has since 2016 experienced a phase of drastic financial downturn.
More pain for varsity students as State funding deficit persists The Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) which gives study loans requires Sh81 billion but has only been allocated Sh46.9 billion.
PRIME Kenya’s schools ill-equipped for digital skills training Only 24.6 percent of teachers in secondary schools have gone through some form of digital literacy training.
Knec begins registration of candidates for KCSE exams Knec Chief Executive Officer David Njengere said the registration of candidates will be strictly online.
Lecturers’ union demands removal of UoN council boss The union has given a seven-day notice, threatening to call for strike if Prof Anangwe is not removed from the position.
