The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced an informative online webinar to assist students with the 2026 university and college placement process.Scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., this virtual session targets Form Four leavers, parents, and guardians, offering crucial guidance on application procedures,
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University of Nairobi Lecturers Vote in Versities Academic Staff Union Election
Lecturers at the University of Nairobi will cast their votes today in a highly anticipated election for the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) chapter. This election is poised to have a significant impact not only on campus leadership but also on union politics throughout Kenya’s public universities.Taking place at the
President Ruto Reappoints Nyabundi KNEC Non-Executive Chair
Prof Julius Nyabundi has been reappointed for a second four-year term as the non-executive chairperson of the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), President Ruto announced in a gazette notice on Friday. The renewal takes effect from March 13, reinforcing continuity in the strategic leadership of the examination body. Nyabundi is a
Women Empowerment Not War Against Men, Expert Says
The conversation on gender equality in Kenya continues to evolve as leaders and advocates emphasise that empowering women does not mean sidelining men but rather building a fairer society for everyone. Discussions around women’s rights gained global attention more than a century ago when International Women’s Day was first marked in
Hillcrest International School Fees, Location and Term Dates
Hillcrest International School remains one of Kenya’s leading British curriculum institutions, located along Langata Road in the leafy suburb of Karen, Nairobi. The school serves learners from 18 months to 18 years and offers a full academic pathway from Early Years to Sixth Form. Founded in 1965 with just 54 students,
Raila Video Reveals Support for Late Ng’eno
Kikuyu Boys High School Guide: Fees, Intake Details
Kikuyu Boys High School is a public boys’ boarding institution located in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway corridor. Sponsored by the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA), the county-level school admits learners mainly from Kiambu and other parts of Kenya. It operates under government regulations and is recognised
Dr Zippy Okoth: The Scholar Behind Kenya’s Viral Romance
Dr. Zippy Okoth stands as a multifaceted professional, captivating audiences as the leading figure in Kenya’s most fervently followed online romance.As a senior lecturer at KCA University, she excels as an academic, storyteller, public speaking trainer, digital strategist, and filmmaker.Dr. Zippy established her reputation in lecture halls well before she
Government Launches Major Career Guidance Training Plan
The Kenyan government has unveiled an ambitious plan to strengthen career guidance in schools, targeting more than 24,000 school heads under a new national training programme. The initiative is part of broader efforts to align education with labour market needs and tackle rising youth unemployment. The programme, jointly implemented by the
Hijab Row Forces Grade 10 Girl Out
Concern has emerged after a Grade 10 student, Saira Ramadhan, withdrew from St Mary's Lwak High School following a dispute over her right to wear a hijab. The case has reignited debate on religious freedom and inclusivity in Kenyan schools. Saira, who had joined the national school on January 13, 2026,