Category: EDUCATION

Primary and High School students are allowed to break for half term beginning today as Finance Bill protestors gear to hit the streets tomorrow. This is an [more…]

President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to postpone school reopening dates indefinitely. This follows the unprecedented floods and landslides that have killed over 210 people and displaced thousands. “The Ministry of Education is directed to postpone the dates of re-opening of all schools in the country for the second term until further…

The government has postponed the scheduled school reopening to Monday, May 6, 2024. The one-week extension of school holidays is a result of the heavy rains witnessed in the country, which has led to floods on major roads. In a statement, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu said they have received data that some schools have…

The Ministry of Education has issued a green light with regards to plans of reopening schools next week, despite concerns over heavy rainfall and widespread flooding across the country. The move comes as the government gears up to receive assessment reports on the readiness of schools for the upcoming term. The Ministry directed all regional Directors…

Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday, April 4, pledged to sponsor 10 students from Pwani Univeristy to complete their studies through his Rigathi Gachagua Foundation. “I will pay the school fees for 10 students who are very needy as a way of remembrance of my visit,” stated the Deputy President. Further, the Deputy President confirmed…

Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has reiterated it will call for a National strike should the Government not heed their calls of releasing the capitation fund meant to ensure the day to day running of the schools. Headteachers and Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) last week raised concern over the crisis in the…