Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results. The results show a notable increase in the number of learners achieving a mean grade of A, rising from 1,216 in 2023 to 1,693 in 2024. This upward trend indicates a steady rise in top
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Wanga moved to tears as mother narrates her ordeal to raise fees
Education: government to hire 20,000 teachers
President William Ruto has announced that the government will employ an additional 20,000 teachers in January as part of efforts to address the teacher-to-learner ratio gap. This move is aimed at ensuring that all Kenyans, particularly those in rural areas and informal urban settlements, can access quality education."Many schools across
Secret schools empower Afghan girls denied Education by Taliban
In a remarkable act of defiance against the repressive Taliban regime, Parasto Hakim, an education advocate and activist, has founded the SRAK Schools' Network—an underground educational initiative aimed at providing education to girls in Afghanistan who have been systematically denied their right to learn. These secret schools, operating covertly in
Protests in Ugenya High School over Principal’s transfer
Ugenya High School students and parents recently staged a demonstration to protest the transfer of their school principal Mr. Clement Nyangacha. The demonstrators voiced their concerns about the new principal, Mr. Bonaventure Olando, who has a history of being transferred from St. Mary’s Yala to Homabay and Kisii schools, where
Former Education CS Prof. George Magoha is dead
KCB Foundation commissions 251 university scholarships
KCB Foundation will provide full scholarships to 251 University students this year. The Group Director Marketing, Corporate Affairs & Citizenship, Rosalind Gichuru commissioned this group of students who will be joining various tertiary institutions on 26th Aug. 2022 during an event at KCB Leadership Center. The event was graced by
Police probes two teachers for assaulting student
Police in Yala, Siaya county are investigating an incident where a male Class 8 pupil of Nyamninia Primary School was allegedly assaulted by two teachers for failing to score 400 marks. This was after a viral video surfaced online showing a class eight boy lamenting and showing injuries inflicted by his