Category: Education


  • Kathiani Boys Unveils 5-Year Strategic Plan to Restore Past Glory

    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…

  • Kangundo: Over 1,000 Youths Graduate

    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…

  • TSC Announces 45,000 New Job Opportunities for Teachers and Interns

    The Teachers’ Service Commission (TSC) has unveiled a major recruitment drive, opening up 45,000 positions for teachers and interns across the country. In a notice issued on Tuesday, August 12, the Commission announced 21,000 vacancies for senior teachers, head teachers, deputy head teachers, chief principals, deputy principals, and senior curriculum support officers. Interested candidates have…

  • KNEC unveils guidelines for students, schools’ participation in international assessment

    KNEC unveils guidelines for students, schools’ participation in international assessment The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released new guidelines for students and schools as Kenya prepares to participate in a global education benchmarking initiative known as the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). In the guidelines issued on Friday, August 8, the council stated…

  • KUCCPS opens TVET placement applications; How to apply

    KUCCPS) has announced the opening of applications for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced the opening of applications for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes for the September 2025 intake. In a notice issued on Saturday, August 9, KUCCPS invited…

  • Ruto reveals new plan to hire 10,000 TVET and university graduates

    President William Ruto has unveiled a new initiative aimed at providing job opportunities for young Kenyans who completed their studies in technical fields. President William Ruto has unveiled a new initiative aimed at providing job opportunities for young Kenyans who completed their studies in technical fields. President William Ruto has unveiled a new initiative aimed…

  • Why new rules will allow non-STEM grade 10 students to add maths

    Prof Charles Ochieng’ Ong’ondo, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development  director.  Education experts have explained why Grade 10 learners who will not be pursuing the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) pathway but opt to take Core Mathematics will be allowed to do so, depending on their Junior School assessment results. The Kenya Institute of…

  • School faces backlash for punishing students with ‘humiliating’ haircuts

    Bwera Secondary School is under scrutiny following public outcry over a viral video showing students being subjected to a degrading punishment — an irregular and humiliating haircut. The incident, which has ignited debate across social media platforms, has been described as “dehumanising, outdated, and harmful” by child rights advocates and members of the public alike.…

  • Education PS Inyangala Champions Affordable Education, Creative Talent at Music Festival

    Mukumu Girls from Western perform a song on insurance in an Equity-sponsored theme at KMF Dr. Beatrice Inyangala, the Principal Secretary for Higher Education, has reiterated the government’s commitment to making higher education more accessible through a landmark reduction in university fees. PS Inyangala argued that the reduction stemmed from the government listening to its…

  • USCIS to Toughen Citizenship Test & Overhaul H-1B Visa System

    USCIS to Toughen Citizenship Test & Overhaul H-1B Visa System The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is preparing major changes that will impact both aspiring American citizens and skilled foreign workers. The agency plans to toughen the naturalization test and revamp the H-1B visa process, signaling a shift in how the U.S. manages legal…