Latest education stories from across Kenya.
Laikipia University students staged protests along the Nakuru–Nyahururu Highway on Saturday, March 21, bringing traffic to a standstill. The students demanded urgent action and accountability over what they described as failing campus…
Egerton University has announced fully funded scholarships under the TAGDev 2.0 programme for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarships are open to candidates from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan, particularly…
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has emerged as the National Champions in the Kenyan rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, the largest moot court competition in the world. Moot Court Competition tests law…
The administration of Chesamisi Boys Senior School has clarified the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of Eugene Oundo Wekesa, a student who died on Monday morning, March 16, 2026. In a statement dated March 19, the school noted…
The High Court of Kenya has rejected a request to stop media reporting on the Moi Kabarak School vape case, ruling that gagging the press would violate Article 50 of the Constitution. HS Law Advocates LLP, the representative of Moi…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced plans to roll out revised placement criteria to guide placement to degree programmes. In a statement on Thursday, March 19, KUCCPS said the revised…
For thousands of students who receive a KCSE grade of D+ and below each year, the release of exam results often brings uncertainty about the future. However, the narrative that such grades limit success is increasingly outdated, as…
Kenyan universities are facing a worsening financial crisis that could lead some institutions to shut down, after Members of Parliament (MPs) were informed that unpaid bills across the sector have grown to nearly Ksh100 billion. The crisis…
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) provides a simple guide for first-time applicants on how to apply for a loan. The HELB funding is open to Kenyan students admitted to national polytechnics, technical training institutes, and…
Italy has announced the allocation of fully funded 15 scholarships for international students for the 2026–2027 academic year, with applications due by April 20, 2026. According to a statement by the Italian Embassy in Pakistan dated March…
Kenyans who wish to sit for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams without being enrolled in regular secondary schools have the opportunity, but must first register as private candidates. This category includes adults…
The Australian Government has opened applications for its prestigious Australia Awards scholarships, giving citizens of eligible African countries, including Kenya, the chance to pursue a master’s degree at an Australian university. Aimed…
A UK-based energy company, ScottishPower, has announced fully funded scholarships for international students, including Kenyans, offering a monthly stipend of up to KSh 206,000. The ScottishPower Master Scholarship 2026-2027 targets…
The Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB) has announced the full restoration of payment services on its student portal following an earlier technical disruption. In a notice on March 17, 2026, the board…
Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu has given notice of a motion in the Senate seeking to include Teacher Training College (TTC) students in the government’s Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) funding model. The notice of motion was issued during…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) begins the process of placing students into government-sponsored university and college programmes once its application window closes. The system assesses candidates…
Kenyan students without the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) or those with a foreign primary certificate can still sit for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations. According to the Kenya National…
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The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) has released a list of recognized engineering degree programmes, adding that only graduates from accredited programmes will be eligible for registration as engineers in the country. In a notice dated…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened applications for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) courses for the May 2026 intake. In a notice on Sunday, March 8, KUCCPS said the…
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has opened applications for the Advanced Nursing Education Loan for nurses and midwives. In a notice on Thursday March 5, HELB said the programme, dubbed the Advanced Nursing Education Loan is…
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has released the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam timetable detailing exam start dates and schedule. According to the timetable, the examinations will commence on…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has reopened its portal for students seeking placements at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) for the March 2026 intake. In a notice on Tuesday, March 3, KUCCPS…
By A, KNA The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), through its corporate social responsibility arm, KPC Foundation, has officially inaugurated a new classroom block comprising three classrooms at St. Joseph Comprehensive school in Elburgon ward,…
By K, KNA In a move to strengthen early childhood education across Meru County, Governor Mutuma M’Ethinkia, on Friday officially launched the implementation of the ECDE Teachers’ scheme of service and the school meals and nutrition…
