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James Wandayi’s Collaborative Engagement with Onagi Student Leaders

Cabinet Secretary James Wandayi’s recent engagement with Onagi student leaders drawn from universities across Kenya stands as a deliberate and hopeful gesture toward meaningful youth inclusion. His pleasure in hosting…

Lighting the Classroom, Powering the Nation: How Migori’s Kanyimach School Reflects Kenya’s Grassroots Transformation

James Wandayi, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, was recently invited by Rongo Constituency MP Hon. Paul Abuor to officially open the newly constructed Kanyimach Secondary School in South Kamagambo…

BREAKING: KJSEA RESULTS 2025 OUT — HERE’S HOW 1.1M GRADE 9 LEARNERS CAN CHECK THEIR CBC SCORES INSTANTLY

Kenya has today crossed a historic threshold in its education reforms with the long-awaited release of the first-ever Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) results, ushering in a new era…

Full List Out! Inside the 104 Senior Schools Cleared to Teach Core Mathematics, General Science & Home Science Under Kenya’s New CBE Framework

Kenya’s transition into a modern, skills-driven education era has taken a major leap forward — and the Ministry of Education has now unveiled the complete list of 104 Senior Schools…

Shock Waves in Schools: TSC Now Bars All Primary Teachers from JSS — New Subject Rules Turn Posting System Upside Down!

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has dropped a bombshell that is set to reshape staffing in Kenya’s Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) — primary school teachers will no longer be deployed…

Court Slams HELB: Landmark Ruling Ends Years of Punitive Student Debt — Millions of Youth Get Fresh Start

In a seismic judgment that will reshape Kenya’s student loan landscape, the High Court has declared that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has for years been operating outside the…

Wanga Lands Powerful New Govt Job as PS Bitok Issues Firm Directive — Inside Kenya’s Latest High-Profile Appointments

George Wanga — husband to Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga — has officially stepped into a powerful new role as the incoming Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Literature Bureau…

Grief as KJSEA Examiner Dies Suddenly Inside Marking Center

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has been thrown into mourning after the sudden death of one of its senior examiners at a Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) marking…

“Come Baby, Come!” — Oyuu Dares Sossion as Fiery KNUT Election Battle Ignites

Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Collins Oyuu has thrown down the gauntlet ahead of next year’s high-stakes union elections, boldly challenging his predecessor Wilson Sossion to enter…

Siaya’s Education Scene Heats Up: Marjorie Wendland High & The Leslie Academy Open 2026 Admissions

Siaya County is welcoming a fresh wave of educational opportunity as Marjorie Wendland High School and The Leslie Academy open admissions for the 2026 academic year — offering both day…

UASU Softens Stance as Wasonga Hints at Reconsidering Lecturers’ Strike After Talks With Govt

Union leadership signals possible end to nationwide university shutdown amid new budget assurances The prolonged lecturers’ strike that has paralysed learning in public universities could soon come to an end…

Gov’t Abolishes School Categories, Sets Uniform Senior Secondary Fees at KES 53,000

Major overhaul aims to level education system as new senior schools take shape Education in Kenya is set for a major transformation after the government scrapped the long-standing categorisation of…

Laying the Foundations for Future Success: The Power of Early Childhood Education in Bondo

Early childhood education stands as one of the most vital investments for any community seeking sustainable development and prosperity. It is during these formative years that the brain undergoes rapid…

UASU Dig In: Lecturers Reject Govt’s Phased Plan for Ksh7.9 Billion Arrears, Demand Full Payment Before Resuming Classes

The standoff between public university lecturers and the government deepened on Friday after the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) flatly rejected a proposal to settle Ksh7.9 billion in arrears in…

Gov’t Launches 24-Hour Surveillance on Social Media to Curb Exam Fraud

In an unprecedented move to safeguard the integrity of national examinations, the government has activated round-the-clock surveillance on social media platforms to track and neutralize digital fraud networks. Interior Principal…

Alego-Usonga MP Atandi Rolls Out Ambitious Secondary School Feeding Program

Alego-Usonga Member of Parliament Samuel Onunga Atandi has unveiled a comprehensive school feeding support program targeting all 47 day secondary schools in his constituency — a bold initiative aimed at…

Gov’t to Hire 24,000 More Teachers by January 2026 — CS Migos

NAIROBI, October 5, 2025 — The government will employ 24,000 new teachers by January 2026 in a major push to tackle teacher shortages in public schools, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius…

Holders of Honorary Doctorate Degrees Do Not Qualify for the title Dr. — Makau Mutua

Kenya may soon tighten the use of academic titles if calls by President William Ruto’s senior advisor, Prof. Makau Mutua, are heeded. Mutua has urged Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba…

Impeached But Not Defeated: How Street-Smart Mike Sonko Turned Buffoonery Into a Doctorate

When Mike Mbuvi Sonko muscled technocrat Evans Kidero out of Nairobi’s top seat, whispers about his lack of formal education trailed him everywhere. Critics laughed him off as a bling-wearing…

Shock as First-Year University Student Dies of Hunger — A Nation Confronts the Silent Struggles of Its Youth

A pall of grief hangs over Givogi village, Banja Ward, Hamisi Constituency in Vihiga County following the tragic death of 19-year-old first-year student Emmanuel Mwingisi. Just three months into his…

Ghost Schools, Ghost Students, Stolen Billions: Who is Killing Education?

Kenya’s education system is bleeding from every vein—and the officials meant to safeguard it are busy passing the buck. For four straight months, parents, teachers, and learners have been tossed…

End of an Era: Talai Secondary School Closes After 49 Years to Pave Way for Teachers Training College

Kabarnet, Baringo County – After nearly half a century of shaping young minds, Talai Secondary School has officially shut its doors, marking the end of a chapter deeply etched in…

Banker, Lawyer, Entrepreneur: Okomo-Okello’s Book Launch Turns into a Masterclass on Professional Excellence

In an age where shallow soundbites often dominate Kenya’s intellectual space, Francis Okomo-Okello, a lawyer, banker, and entrepreneur of formidable pedigree, has reminded the country of the enduring power of…

Varsity Lecturers Down Tools, Dismiss Government “Empty Promises”

Kirinyaga University lecturers have joined the swelling wave of unrest sweeping across public universities, declaring that they will no longer be pacified with promises while their pockets remain empty. The…

KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori Heckled in Front of Ruto as Rift in Teacher Unions Plays Out

KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori was on Saturday, September 13, forced to cut short his speech after being heckled in front of President William Ruto during a gathering of more…

Blow to Junior Secondary Schools as Gov’t Slashes KES 20 Billion in Capitation

Kenya’s junior secondary schools are staring at a funding crisis after the government announced sweeping budget cuts amounting to billions of shillings in capitation and infrastructure allocations. On Tuesday, September…

Media Council of Kenya Eulogizes Scholar and Mentor, Dr. Thomas Ibrahim Okinda

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has led tributes to Dr. Thomas Ibrahim Okinda, a celebrated journalism and communication scholar at Moi University, describing him as a “towering intellectual, a…

Free Education a Lie, Says CS Mbadi as He Calls for Budget Overhaul

Nairobi, Kenya — Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has cast doubt on the sustainability of Kenya’s free primary and secondary education policy, warning that the programme is underfunded and risks…