Kenya Extends University Funding Deadline
Kenya Extends University Funding Deadline to September 21, 2026 The Ministry of Education has given first-time university students and TVET trainees a second chance to apply for government funding, pushing…
HELB Explains Student Funding Delays
HELB Explains Delays in Student Funding Disbursement for 2026/27 Academic Year Nairobi, Kenya – The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has moved to clarify why some students under the old…
Teachers Threaten Boycott of 2026 KCSE Exams Over Unpaid Dues
Teachers’ unions have threatened to boycott the administration of the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations unless the government settles billions of shillings owed to teachers who supervised…
Kenyatta University Appoints Prof John Okumu as VC
Kenyatta University has officially appointed Prof John Okumu as its substantive Vice-Chancellor, marking the beginning of a new leadership chapter at one of Kenya’s largest public universities. The appointment took…
TSC Dismisses Fake 12,632 Teacher Recruitment Notice
TSC Dismisses Fake Notice Claiming Recruitment of 12,632 Teachers The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has dismissed as fake a notice circulating on social media claiming that the commission is recruiting…
TSC Introduces Five-Year Teacher Licences
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is preparing to introduce a major reform that will require all teachers in Kenya to hold a valid teaching licence that must be renewed every…
Chaos After School Match Forces Bungoma School Closure
Chesamisi High School has been closed indefinitely following violent unrest allegedly caused by students after the school lost a zonal football match to St. Peters Nakalira Boys High School during…
KUCCPS Reopens 2026 University Placement Portal
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has reopened its application portal for 2025 KCSE candidates seeking placement into universities, TVET institutions and other colleges across the country.…
KMTC Accountant Arrested Over Fake KCSE Certificate Scam
A Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) accountant has been arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission over allegations of using forged academic documents to gain employment and promotions within the…
Ogamba Targets Alliance Girls Principal
Alliance Girls Principal Faces Action Over Fee Hike Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has recommended disciplinary action against the principal of Alliance Girls High School, Margaret Njeru, following the implementation…