Category: Education
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Nep College of Health Sciences manager, Sophia Sheikh Omar addressing the County High School Form Four students at college lecture hall. (Issa Hussein) As Garissa County grapples with a disturbing surge in youth trafficking to Libya, NEP College of Health Sciences is stepping in with a powerful response: education and empowerment. In a bold weekend…
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Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir and other officials, during the launch of the Technical University of Mombasa’s Mombasa’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences, the first of its kind in the Coast region. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein) The Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) has opened the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, the first of its kind…
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Kathiani MP Robert Mbui and Kathiani Boys principal Robert Katulu during the launch of the strategic plan. (Photo-Juline/Mauvoo) Kathiani Boys High School has officially launched a five-year strategic plan aimed at restoring the institution’s lost glory and repositioning it as a leading academic giant in the region. Speaking during the launch ceremony, Chief Principal Joseph…
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Kangundo MP Dances with graduates at Kakutha grounds during their graduation (Photo-Courtesy) There was celebration and renewed hope for a brighter future in Kangundo Sub-county, Machakos County, on Friday as more than 1,000 youths graduated after completing short professional courses aimed at equipping them with job-ready skills. The graduates were trained in various fields, including…
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Governor Wavinya Ndeti posing with his son during his graduation (Photo- courtesy) Governor Wavinya Ndeti is celebrating a proud family milestone as her son, Daniel, graduates from university — a moment she described as a testament to hard work, discipline, and perseverance. Taking to social media platform X, the Machakos Governor shared a heartfelt message…
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All boarding schools in Gatundu South have been closed. Schools have been indefinitely closed days after learners reopened for the third term. All boarding schools across Gatundu South constituency have been closed indefinitely just a fortnight after reopening for the third term. The decision was informed by the increase in cases of arson. Area MP…
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A photo of the Acting Chief Executive Officer/Director General at the Universities Fund, Edwin Wanyonyi, PHOTO/Universities Fund The Higher Education Fund (HEF) has invited applications from students seeking first-time scholarships. In an announcement on September 6, HEF stated that students who have not yet applied for scholarships can now submit their applications. Additionally, students who…
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Education PS Julius Bitok during a school verification exercise at Machakos TTC, September 2025. PHOTO/MoE Basic Education Principal Secretary (PS) Julius Bitok has confirmed that 29,000 schools are still waiting for their capitation funds. Addressing the media at Machakos Teachers Training College (TTC), Bitok revealed that only 3,000 schools out of 32,000 have received full…
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Photo of Hillary Barchok, the Bomet County Governor 2025. PHOTO/Bomet.go.ke HILLARY BARCHOK Hillary Barchok is a Kenyan politician and the Governor of Bomet County in Kenya. Before entering politics, Barchok worked as a teacher at Mulot Secondary School, where he taught Chemistry and Mathematics for 10 years. Later, he became a Senior Lecturer and Dean…
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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu with UN Deputy SG Amina Mohammed at a past meeting. PHOTO/UN Press. Nearly one in four Sub-Saharan Africans resides in Nigeria. It is the seventh most populous country in the world. Nigeria has a federal system of government with 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja. Within the states,…