We have not post poned the 2020 KCSE, KCPE exams- CS Magoha

Education CS prof. George Magoha during the press briefing on Sunday evening. He said the 2020 KCSE and KCPE exams have not been postponed, yet.

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has come out to dispel fears that the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations have been postponed. “Up to this moment, nobody has thought of postponing the examinations (both KCPE and KCSE exams) and to the best of the … Read more

Some schools planning to hire university students to impersonate as KCSE 2021 candidates- Magoha

Education cabinet secretary Prof. George Magoha. He has turned a request for the government to supplement fees for learners in private schools.

The latest Education News– Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha has reminded examinations centre managers to uphold precautions against malpractises throughout the examination period. Prof Magoha warned the officials manning the exams against lowering their guard in monitoring the conduct of the exams at the tail end of the KCPE tests that winds up today. … Read more

CS Magoha issues new orders on pregnant school girls

Thousands of school girls said to be pregnant as CS Magoha orders for data collection.

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha has issued new orders aimed at tracking school girls who may be pregnant or have just given birth. This follows a recent stern warning by President Uhuru Kenyatta, to Chiefs, over increased cases of teenage pregnancies in the country; more so during this covid-19 break. The head of State … Read more

Government sued over bid to reopen schools in September

Students learning in class. The government has been sued over disparities in the E-learning program.

The Kenyan government is finding itself in a tight spot over planned reopening of schools slated for this September. 8 petitioners have moved to the High court seeking answers on how the government is prepared ahead of schools’ reopening. Also of major concern, to the petitioners, is the unequal coverage and distribution of e-learning equipment … Read more

The missing 2020 form one students; CS Magoha leads drive to find them

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha inspects 2019 KCSE Chemistry Practical exams in a Nairobi school. This year's Chemistry practical has been doffed by cheating claims and assertions that one of the reagents used is very poisonous.

The Ministry of Education has today stated that a total of 150,000 form ones are yet to report to secondary school. This is despite the fact that the January 24, 2020 reporting deadline has elapsed. According the Ministry only 80 percent of the learners who sat for the 2019 KCPE examination have reported to their … Read more

Reopening of schools and status of national exams: ANC leader speaks out

High school students. ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi has urged the government to provide a clear road map; post the Covid-19 pandemic.

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has been urged to provide concrete plans that his Ministry has come up with ahead of schools’ reopening in June, 2020. Amani National Congress, ANC, party leader Musalia Mudavadi has blamed the Ministry for not showing strong leadership during the current Covid-19 pandemic that has paralyzed the education sector. … Read more

President Kenyatta Launches Shs 1.9bn Locally Assembled School Desks Project

President Uhuru Kenyatta, left, launches the free school desks programme.

President Uhuru Kenyatta Thursday launched the Shs 1.9 billion school furniture project that will see jua kali artisans supply 650,000 locally assembled desks. Besides equipping secondary and primary schools, the project which is part of the Government’s post-Covid-19 economic stimulus program, is aimed at boosting the jua kali sector. Speaking during the launch at a … Read more

Education Ministry introduces online learning

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha

It is back to class for learners as the Ministry of Education introduces Electronic Learning services. Though schools have been closed as a result of the Coronavirus disease outbreak in the country, thousands of learners will be forced to turn to various digital platforms as announced by the Ministry. “Following the closure of learning institutions, … Read more

Government of Hungary Scholarships for Kenyan Students; How to apply

Available scholarship opportunities for Kenyan Students.

The Government of Hungary has offered One Hundred (100) Undergraduate, Masters and PHD scholarships for the 2021/2022 academic year. Eligible Kenyan students can apply for scholarships in the following areas of study: Undergraduate (BA/BSc) studies in the fields of Agricultural Science, Computer Science and Information Technology, Economic Science, Engineering Science, Health Science, Sport Science and … Read more

School reopening- CS Magoha says calendar remains unchanged

CS MAGOHA says reopening of schools will be guided by Health situation; asks parents to prepare to stay with their children longer adding the government will not rush into a decision on reopening the schools.

Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha has come out to array fears over uncertainty in schools’ reopening. Speaking in Kiambu County on Monday Monday, while supervising the opening of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams container, the CS said current data shows a decline in Covid-19 infections, thus there are no plans to further … Read more