The Aga Khan University (AKU), chartered in 1983, is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international institution with a presence across six countries on three continents. As part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU is dedicated to advancing knowledge, education, and healthcare while maintaining international standards of quality. The University currently operates seven hospitals (with…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has given unemployed teachers across the country until Monday, September 9, 2025, to submit their applications for the recently announced 24,000 internship positions in junior schools. TSC officially advertised the vacancies on August 24, 2025, and simultaneously activated its online recruitment portal, opening a two-week application window for eligible candidates.…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced significant changes in the administration of this year’s national examinations, specifically the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). In a circular released by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), it was confirmed that only secondary school teachers will be engaged…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) issued a stern warning to students, teachers, and parents regarding a increase of counterfeit examination papers circulating on social media platforms. The alert comes just weeks before the key Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) national exams, both slated for October 2025.…
Leaders during the burial of Dr. Rono The education fraternity, political leaders, and residents from across the country gathered in Lelmokwo Village, Nandi County, to bid a final farewell to Dr. Paul Rono, the former immediate Sub-County Director of Education for Bungoma East. Dr. Rono, who was remembered for his unwavering dedication to the education…
Webuye East MP Martin Wanyonyi First-year university students from Webuye East can look forward to a Ksh. 10,000 bursary to assist with admission and initial settlement costs. The initiative was announced by area MP Martin Pepela Wanyonyi, who confirmed the funds will be disbursed through the September 2025 Special Bursary. Speaking to residents during burial…
Principal Secretary Basic Education Dr. Julius Bitok (photo courtesy) The Ministry of Education has implemented a ban on all extra-curricular and social activities in schools for the duration of the Third Term. According to a circular from the Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Dr. Julius Bitok, this directive aims to minimize any potential disruptions during…
After being ranked among the top counties in the country with high cases of new HIV infections, teen pregnancies, and gender-based violence, stakeholders in the County have come out to embrace sensitization as a way of reaching out to the vulnerable groups to help combat the menace. Bungoma County special programs director Caren Wanyonyi engaged…
Brian Kimanzi, a university student in Kenya facing financial hardship, had turned to sports b’ett1ng out of desperation to make ends meet. His rent was long overdue, and the little allowance he received barely lasted half the month. Over and over, he placed b’ets with optimism, only to encounter continuous losses that left him discouraged.…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has appointed Prof. Kennedy Otieno Awuor to be a board member of the National Biosafety Authority for a period of three years. The appointment is as per section 6(1)(f) of the Biosafety Act and is effective 15th August 2025. The section provides that the Board consist of two experts in…