A major crisis is looming in the public universities, with lecturers set to down tools in a dispute over unpaid salary arrears. Learning will be paralysed from today following the government’s failure to effect what was agreed upon last year with the lecturers’ union. The Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) has resolved to have its…
Teachers agitate for higher salaries in the past. (Photo: Courtesy) For years, many teachers in Kenya have progressed through the education system, moving from classroom teaching to school leadership roles through a combination of experience, dedication, and service. However, a recent directive from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to alter this path, making…
UNEB Executive Director Daniel Odongo. More than 1.4 million learners in Uganda are preparing to sit their final examinations across the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE), according to the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). UNEB Executive Director Daniel Odongo confirmed that this year’s cycle…
KDF recruitment (photo courtesy) The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has officially announced its nationwide recruitment exercise scheduled for October 2025, offering opportunities across several categories: General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets, Specialist Officers, General Duty Recruits, Tradesmen/women, and Defence Forces Constables. This year’s recruitment drive aims to bring in passionate and qualified Kenyans ready to serve their country…
Professor Egara Kabaji In a recent and thought-provoking critique, Professor Egara Kabaji, a senior educationist and the current Vice-Chancellor of Mr. Kigali University in Rwanda, has challenged what he calls a dangerous misinterpretation of Kenya’s educational reforms. Kabaji’s comments come in the wake of a public declaration by Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba, who announced…
Strathmore University Business School (SBS) is widely recognized across Africa as a leading center of excellence in business education, thought leadership, and practical solutions to contemporary social and economic challenges. Through various partnerships and initiatives, SBS has consistently worked to strengthen enterprises, support leadership growth, and promote sustainable business models that drive impact in communities.…
The Kenya School of Law (KSL) is a premier public legal education provider mandated by the Government of Kenya to deliver professional legal training. Its core functions are outlined in Section 4 of the Kenya School of Law Act, Cap. 16C. Guided by its vision of becoming “a centre of excellence in professional legal training,…
The Kenya School of Law (KSL) is a premier public legal education provider mandated by the Government of Kenya to deliver professional legal training. Its core functions are outlined in Section 4 of the Kenya School of Law Act, Cap. 16C. Guided by its vision of becoming “a centre of excellence in professional legal training,…
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kenya is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2026 Global Korea Scholarship for Undergraduate Degrees (GKS-U). This highly prestigious scholarship program offers talented young students the chance to pursue undergraduate studies in Korea under full funding by the Korean government. The Global Korea Scholarship…