Category: Breaking Education News
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Kuppet now has reservations on use of Secondary Schools as Covid-19 isolation Centres; Give demands
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsSecondary schools teachers have now developed reservations over the use of schools as Covid-19 quarantine centres. Through their representatives the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers, Kuppet, the tutors are demanding for ‘a review on the use of learning institutions as quarantine centres.’ “The government’s recent announcement that secondary schools around the country would…
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsEducation Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has instructed school principals not to allow students who have fees arrears back to school as they report from their mid-term break. Prof. Magoha said the Ministry is aware that majority of parents who are yet to clear school fees arrears for their children are indeed capable, but were…
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Government has disbursed Sh7.5 billion to secondary schools to help in the administration of KCSE 2021exam
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsThe latest education news- The government has disbursed Sh7.5 billion to secondary schools to help in the administration of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations set to kick off on Friday. Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha announced that the funds, which translate to 50 percent of the total capitation balances, hit the…
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Back to school dash for students and parents
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsChuka town has been a beehive of activity in the last two days as schools reopened for their second term. Traffic snarl-ups were witnessed in Chuka town as school re-opening activities continued, causing congestion as students crowded the shops, supermarkets, and the matatu terminus as they rushed to shop and commute to their various schools.…
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CS Magoha now announces the reopening dates for all schools
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsEducation Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has finally announced the reopening of all primary and secondary schools after months of speculation. Learners in Grade 4, Class 8 and Form Four will report on Monday, 12th October, 2020. According to the released calendar, KCPE examinations will start on March 22, 2021 and end on March 24, 2021.…
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Ministry of education kenya scholarships 2021 (Elimu Scholarship Application Form)
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsDid you sit for your 2020-2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams and you are looking for free secondary school scholarships? The Ministry of Education is offering Secondary School Scholarships to children from financially constrained backgrounds The Programme is being administered on behalf of the Ministry by Equity Group Foundation. How you are supposed…
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New schools’ registration status- CS Magoha speaks out
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsEducation Cabinet Secretary (CS), Prof George Magoha, said the Ministry has not suspended the registration of newly established schools. Prof Magoha said contrary to assertions by some people, schools that meet the requisite requirements are being registered upon, thorough inspection by quality assurance officers and other relevant authorities. “Leaders should stop the tendency of establishing…
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Feeding Program For Primary School Learners Launched
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsTaita-Taveta County Government has launched a Sh 12.5 million school-feeding program for over 11,000 learners in Early Childhood Development Centers (ECDEs) across the region to offer nutritional support for children in the targeted institutions. The feeding program is also intended to cushion learners from poor families against malnutrition as a spillover adverse effect of Covid-19.…
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Bursary for students, Government urged to increase rates
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsKisii County veteran politician James Kenani wants the government to increase funding to constituencies to help cater for the burgeoning population of needy students. Speaking at Keumbu ward of Nyaribari Chache in Kisii County where he gave out personal cheques worth Sh100, 000 to 25 university students, Kenani said the current allocations to CDF were…
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TVET Graduates now to be recruited in Germany
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Posted in Breaking Education NewsA German recruiting consultant firm is set to interview Kenyans with technical and vocational skills for various German industries as part of a government-partnered labour migration programme. Education Cabinet Secretary (CS), Mr. Ezekiel Machogu, held consultations with Mr. Volker Falchi, Managing Director for BBW Group, a vocational education and training company, who paid a courtesy…
