CS for Health Aden Duale flagging off eight newly acquired vehicles for Kenya Medical Training College. Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale has announced that students at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) facing financial challenges will begin accessing Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) funding within the current financial year. Speaking on Wednesday at the…

Olashapani Girls Secondary School football team during the Narok County school games, where their participation has become a symbol of peace and reconciliation in a conflict-prone region. When the underdogs, Olashapani Girls Secondary School in Narok County, lifted the girls’ football title at the 2023 county school games, it wasn’t just a sporting triumph —…

In every generation, certain skills emerge as indispensable for survival and success. In the 20th century, it was literacy and numeracy. In the 21st century, financial literacy has taken its place at the top of the list. Yet, despite its importance, it remains one of the least prioritized areas in our education system. We prepare…

Students going back home for school fees/photo courtesy Parents from Omonono location in Kiabonyoru Ward in Kisii County have urged the Ministry of Education to fasten the release of school capitation funds to salvage their children from the fees pressure and frequent home sending by the school heads. The parents raised alarm over the dangers…

Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association CEO Catherine Gachutha/photo courtesy Mental health professionals have called for incorporation of mental health education into Kenya’s Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum citing a worrying rise in psychological disorders among young people. Led by the Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association CEO Catherine Gachutha, the expert speaking in Kericho, stressed that the…

Kaimosi Friends University Vice Chancellor Prof.Peter Mwita (seated,centre) together with other senior officials in a group photo. Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) has been inaugurated as a Presidential Award-Kenya (PA-K) Centre, marking a new chapter in the institution’s commitment to youth empowerment and environmental conservation. The colourful ceremony held under the theme “Greening through the Award”…

Bomet University College , Sigor campus new bus. Bomet University College (BUC) new Sigor Campus has taken a significant step in boosting its transport capacity with the acquisition of a brand-new bus. The vehicle, officially received this week, is expected to greatly improve transport services for students and staff during academic trips, sporting activities, and…

Kenya has admitted a record 164,423 first-year students to pursue Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) programmes in public universities this September, according to fresh data released by the Public Universities Vice-Chancellors’ Committee Secretariat. The massive intake positions teacher training as the single largest enrolment cluster in higher education, highlighting both the demand for teaching careers and…

TSC Chair Dr. Jamleck Muturi/photo file The  Teachers Service Commission,(TSC) has posted 58 Science teachers to various Junior Secondary Schools, (JSS) in Makueni and Kitui Counties. According to the list seen by the Education News, 55 teachers were posted within Makueni County as 3 posted in Kitui County. The main teaching subjects in the list…