Category: Education
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Eastleigh High School. PHOTO/Bharat Pankhania Eastleigh High School is a county public boys’ secondary school located in the heart of Nairobi County. The school was founded in 1952 as Racecourse Secondary School to serve the Asian community in Nairobi’s Pangani and Park Road areas. To accommodate growing enrolment, the school was relocated to Eastleigh, with…
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A photo of Letein Boys sign post. PHOTO/PD Litein Boys’ High School has announced phased readmission dates for students following a week-long closure triggered by violent unrest and destruction of property. According to an official notice from the school’s Board of Management (BOM), Form Two students are expected back on October 9, Form Three on…
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An AI-generated image of children in a classroom Teaching is a noble profession with many educators going beyond the call of duty to make life better as they prepare the younger generations with the right skills and education to navigate the challenges of life, build careers and earn a living. Kenya has had exceptional teachers…
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An AI-generated image of children in a classroom Teaching is a noble profession with many educators going beyond the call of duty to make life better as they prepare the younger generations with the right skills and education to navigate the challenges of life, build careers and earn a living. Kenya has had exceptional teachers…
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Robert Kirunda. Makerere University School of Law has announced that Robert Kirunda, one of its lecturers, has been appointed as a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), making him only the second Ugandan to join the world’s oldest arbitral tribunal. The university hailed the appointment as a landmark achievement, describing it as both…
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Lecturers and workers of the Technical University of Kenya officially during a strike on January 23, 2025. (Photo: Gee X) Lecturers have rejected a government proposal to conduct another audit before releasing funds owed under the 2017–2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), accusing the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) and the Inter-Public Universities Councils Consultative Forum…
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National Treasury CS John Mbadi appeared before the Parliamentary Labour and Social Welfare Committee on August 20, 2025. (Photo: National Treasury) The Treasury has absolved itself of blame over the ongoing lecturers’ strike, saying it has already released the funds agreed upon last year and that the dispute lies between the Education ministry and the…
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Teachers during a meeting at State House, Nairobi, on September 14, 2025. (Photo: PCS) The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has called for teaching to be recognised as a collaborative profession as the world marks World Teachers’ Day 2025, warning that the lack of cooperative structures in schools undermines teacher growth and…
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KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori speaks during a past press briefing. (Photo: X/Teachers Updates) Teachers have criticised the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) for restricting their participation in union activities during the third term, describing it as unconstitutional and a violation of their rights to association and expression. A section of the Kenya Union of Post-Primary…
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KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori. (Photo: Handout) The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has been urged to review the management of Junior Secondary School teachers (JSS) amid rising concerns that their placement under primary school headteachers is affecting curriculum implementation. The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has written to TSC requesting an urgent meeting…