In a significant turnaround for the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), five senior union officials who had been suspended or expelled have now been ordered back into office by the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) effective 30…
Kenya introduces three senior school pathways — STEM, Arts and Sports, and Social Sciences — to align education with talent and career goals. As Kenya prepares for the historic Grade Nine transition, the Ministry of Education has revealed that senior…
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) faced tough scrutiny from lawmakers over what they termed as glaring inconsistencies between its recruitment policies and the reality faced by jobless teachers across Kenya. While appearing before the National Assembly’s Education Committee, TSC officials…
A battle is brewing between Kenya’s teachers and the government over plans to migrate them from the long-standing Minet medical cover to the Social Health Authority (SHA). Although touted as a pathway to expanded healthcare access, unions say the scheme…
A nationwide Ministry of Education audit has exposed a shocking trend in secondary schools: more than 50,000 students listed in official records cannot be traced. The anomaly has raised fears that taxpayers may have lost over Sh1.1 billion annually in…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has intensified disciplinary action against educators found guilty of sexual misconduct and immoral behavior, a move aimed at safeguarding learners across the country. Appearing before the Senate Education Committee in Mombasa, TSC Director of…
Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) across the country are staring at a major staffing crisis, with a deficit of more than 72,000 teachers, according to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The shortage, described as “severe” by TSC acting Chief Executive Officer…
In a major relief for students across the country, the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has extended its loan application deadlines following widespread appeals and government intervention. The new timeline, announced on Tuesday, September 2, grants first-time applicants until September…