Kenya is facing a complex challenge: over 300,000 trained and registered teachers currently seeking opportunities, even as schools across the country report persistent staffing shortages. In response, the government recently announced a plan to cap admissions into teacher training…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has formally initiated discussions over the upcoming Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for 2025–2029, inviting teachers’ unions to a key consultation. The move seeks to redefine compensation and terms for post-primary educators. A letter from Acting…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has extended a formal invitation to teachers’ unions to begin negotiations on the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) covering 2025 to 2029. The invitation, issued by Acting TSC CEO Eveleen Mitei, sets the stage for…
Foreign nationals who no longer reside in Kenya or have concluded their tax obligations in the country are required to de-register their Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Personal Identification Number (PIN). The KRA has provided a clear six-step process to…
As part of its ongoing effort to modernize tax administration and enhance service delivery, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has overhauled the process of filing Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax returns. Starting July 1, 2025, all employers must transition…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced a revamped Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax return system set to become compulsory for all employers beginning July 1, 2025. This new system, announced in a public notice on June 23,…
Despite ambitious efforts to bridge the teacher shortage in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS), the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) faces a shortfall of qualified applicants. Out of the 6,000 deployment slots announced for P1 teachers, only 3,693 applications were received —…
 The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has laid out a detailed and highly structured vetting process to select primary school teachers for deployment to Junior Secondary School (JSS). The exercise, part of a wider strategy to resolve teacher shortages and…
Primary school teachers with advanced academic qualifications are urging the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to acknowledge their degrees and diplomas in the ongoing Junior Secondary School (JSS) deployment. Many of these educators, having invested heavily in further studies, feel…