Latest education stories from across Kenya.
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has announced scholarship opportunities for learners pursuing nephrology-related courses. In a statement on Thursday, February 26, KMTC said the scholarship programme will be rolled out in…
By F, KNA The National Chairperson of the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), Omboko Milemba, has announced plans to table a motion in the National Assembly seeking the transfer of Grade 8 and Grade 9 learners from…
By Ivy Chege, KNA Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) learners in Kiambu County have received a batch of books from the Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB), in a move aimed at strengthening foundational literacy at the pre-primary…
By C, KNA Teachers in Kajiado County have elected Martin Koikai as the new Executive Secretary of the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers Kajiado Branch, marking a major leadership change within the union. Mr. Koikai, a former…
By D, KNA Deputy President’s spouse Dr. Joyce Kindiki has told school girls to shun stereotypes and pursue sciences under the competency based education (CBE). Mrs. Kindiki said there were outdated myths and misconceptions discouraging…
By R, KNA The Department of Education in Busia County has successfully constructed 97 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) classrooms in less than three months during Phase One of the 2024/2025 Financial Year, with plans underway…
By S, KNA Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has announced that the government will review college fees downwards in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions to address tuition challenges for…
By S, KNA Butula Member of Parliament Joseph Oyula has urged parents and education stakeholders to work together to improve education standards and ensure 100 percent transition of learners to Grade 10. Speaking during the commissioning of…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened applications for the Diploma in Law (Paralegal Studies) at the Kenya School of Law. In a notice on Monday, February 23, KUCCPS invited interested applicants…
By D, KNA Learners in Mbita Sub County have been urged to exploit their talents by embracing the arts sports and science career path ways. Area Deputy County Commissioner Peter Mutiso said learners who were talented in various sporting…
By S, KNA Busia County has constructed 97 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) classrooms under the Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) in a major push to strengthen early learning infrastructure and improve access to quality education…
By M, KNA Education Cabinet Secretary, Julius Migos Ogamba, has challenged universities to embrace evidence-based research that can be used to shape government policies and programmes. Speaking during the launch of Harnessing of Education…
By H, KNA Kipsigis Girls High School in Kericho County has received a new school bus from the Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, fulfilling a pledge made last year and demonstrating the government’s commitment to translating promises…
By D, KNA West Mugirango Member of Parliament (MP), Stephen Mogaka, has officially opened a tuition block and two ultra- modern fully equipped science labs to provide ample nurturing and learning environment for students at Nyakeore…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has released a list of minimum subject requirements for various degree programmes. In a document, KUCCPS listed all approved degree courses in universities and their…
By K, KNA Kiambu Town Constituency has rolled out bursary application forms under the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) to support deserving learners in accessing education. The exercise, spearheaded by area Member…
By S, KNA A total of 178 high school leavers have shown interest to join Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Attachment Scheme this year. Speaking during the School Leavers Attachment Scheme open day in Kilifi town, Acting Deputy…
By M, KNA A Sh1.2 billion textile technology factory, which has been under construction at the Kisumu National Polytechnic, is 98 per cent complete and is set to be commissioned in April this year to develop skills and competencies to…
Safaricom M-PESA Foundation is set to undertake Sh115 million infrastructural upgrade of Sango and Makhwabuye Comprehensive schools in Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County. Under the multi-million infrastructural development initiative,…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has opened applications for Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examiners’ training ahead of the October and November national…
By B, KNA At least 6,733 candidates who sat last year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations (KCSE) in Murang’a County attained grade C+ and above, qualifying for university entry. According to analysis done by the county…
By J, KNA Uasin Gishu County Administration on Friday flagged off scouts from across the county to mark the Scouts Founder’s Day celebrations at the county headquarters in Eldoret City. The event commemorated the 169th birthday of Lord…
By M, KNA Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has directed education officials in Kisii County to ensure that 200 teenage mothers who had dropped out of school return as soon as possible. Speaking at Sugubo Secondary School…
By S, KNA The University of Embu has received a major boost after the Safaricom M-Pesa Foundation on Friday handed over newly constructed and fully equipped workshops for its Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institute at…
