Category: Education


  • CS John Mbadi’s Daughter Graduates From Australian University [Photos]

    File image of Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi and his family including daughter Anne Natalie Mbadi National Treasury CS John Mbadi is celebrating a proud milestone after his daughter, Ann Natalie Mbadi, graduated from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi is celebrating a proud milestone after his daughter, Ann Natalie…

  • Right Wing Activist Charlie Kirk Shot During Utah Valley University Event

    Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot on Wednesday while addressing students at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, university officials confirmed. In a statement posted to social media, the institution said: “Today at about 12:10 a shot was fired at the visiting speaker, Charlie…

  • President Ruto to Host Thousands of Teachers At State House

    Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok on Wednesday chaired a consultative meeting with teachers’ unions and head teachers’ associations at Jogoo House, Nairobi, as preparations intensified for a high-level dialogue with President William Ruto this weekend. The two-hour session brought together senior officials from the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), the Kenya Union of…

  • USD 50,000 Up for Grabs as MKU Opens 2025 Alumni Award

    Mount Kenya University is inviting nominations for the 2025 MKU Alumni Awards, a top honour for graduates driving real change in Kenya and abroad. Nominations run from 10 September to 15 October 2025. The awards’ goal; to celebrate alumni whose work delivers positive and sustainable community impact. The winner gets up to USD 50,000 to…

  • Form four leaver in Taita Taveta turns to cotton to raise school fees, chase his dream of becoming a teacher

    Paul Rukwaro tends to cotton on his family’s two-acre piece of land in Marondo village, Taita Taveta County. ‎When his classmates joined universities across the country this month, 21-year-old Paul Rukwaro from Marondo village, Taveta subcounty in Taita Taveta County was left behind, not because he lacked brains, but because he lacked school fees. Determined…

  • NCBA trains 100 private school owners in Naivasha on sustainable, digital banking

    Robert Kiboti. PHOTO/COURTESY About 100 private school proprietors and education stakeholders gathered in Naivasha on Tuesday for a training organised by NCBA, which equipped them with financial and digital tools designed to improve sustainability and efficiency in running their institutions. The forum introduced participants to a mix of solutions ranging from green financing, asset finance,…

  • Need to Change Name on Your KCPE or KCSE Certificate? Here’s How

    A photo of Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) premises. PHOTO/KNEC For thousands of Kenyans, academic certificates issued by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) are among the most important documents they will ever hold. These certificates — whether for KCPE, KCSE, or other national examinations — often determine access to further education, jobs, and career…

  • Agnes Muthama Profile: Educational Background, Career, Family and Net Worth

    Agnes Muthama. PHOTO/Senate Agnes Muthama is a Kenyan politician and the current Senator for Machakos County under the Wiper Democratic Movement–Kenya (WDM-K) party. Agnes Muthama Kavindu was born in Ngonda Village, Matungulu, Machakos County, in the early 1960s. She began her formal education at Ngonda Primary School in 1969, completing her Kenya Certificate of Primary…

  • Govt Announces Rider Jobs with Ksh88,000 Salary: How to Apply

    Boda boda riders packed at a station. PHOTO/Biashara leo. Kenyans have a new opportunity to work abroad as riders in Dubai, with salaries starting from Ksh88,000 per month. Labour Cabinet Secretary (CS) Alfred Mutua made the announcement on Thursday, September 10, 2025.. This comes ahead of recruitment interviews scheduled for September 11th to 13th. According…

  • Julius Murgor Profile: Educational Background, Career, Family and Net Worth

    Julius Murgor. PHOTO/Murgor Recha Julius Murgor is a Kenyan politician and the current Senator for West Pokot County under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party. Julius Murgor was born into the Pokot community in Kenya. His early education was rooted in the traditional herding of cattle, a primary activity of the Pokot people. However, Julius…