CS Ogamba Issues Directives Regarding School Title Deeds
CS Ogamba Issues Directives Regarding School Title Deeds Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has issued a directive mandating all Regional, County, and Sub-County Education Officers to ensure that schools within…
Education Budget reduced despite increased students’ enrollment
The budget for Kenya’s education sector is going down, even though more students are enrolling in schools, according to a report from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. The report…
All Education Funds and Bursaries to Be Merged for Mandatory Free Basic Education
All Education Funds and Bursaries to Be Merged for Mandatory Free Basic Education In a groundbreaking move, Parliament has embarked on a transformative journey to unify all current education bursaries…
Updated Academic Calendar: 2025 School Year Dates
Updated Academic Calendar: 2025 School Year Dates The Ministry of Education has unveiled the refreshed academic calendar for 2025, detailing the term schedules, mid-term breaks, and examination timelines for various…
CS Ogamba commissions 750-bed capacity dormitory at Nyakach girls
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has officially commissioned a new 750-bed capacity dormitory at Nyakach girls high School in Kisumu county. Speaking during the function, Ogamba stated that the development…
2024 Form One Selection and Placement Criteria, results
The 2024 Form One selection for 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates has begun. Speaking during the release of the 2023 KCPE results at Mitihani House in Nairobi,…
How schools are posing risks to learners’ lives
A performance audit report on fire preparedness in secondary schools shows that most institutions were not constructed according to prescribed safety standards. The report that was prepared by Auditor General…
Major Overhaul in Junior School Leadership: New Administration to be Led by Secondary School Teachers
Major Overhaul in Junior School Leadership: New Administration to be Led by Secondary School Teachers The Kenyan education system is on the brink of substantial transformations with the implementation of…
CS Ogamba issues ultimatum to principals withholding Form Four certificates
CS Ogamba issues ultimatum to principals withholding Form Four certificates Cabinet Secretary for Education Julius Ogamba has issued a stringent warning to Secondary School Principals who continue to withhold students’…
400,000 students in poorly-run universities face uncertainty
400,000 students in poorly-run universities face uncertainty What you need to know: Ogamba ascribed the failure to political patronage and ethnic considerations during appointments. The Cabinet Secretary stated that appointments…
Report Suggests Updated Senior School Funding Model: Execution Date.
Report Suggests Updated Senior School Funding Model: Execution Date. A recent report foresees significant alterations to the funding of senior secondary schools in Kenya in an effort to align financing…
CEMASTEA seeks increased funding to enhance the training and resources for Grade 10 teachers.
CEMASTEA seeks increased funding to enhance the training and resources for Grade 10 teachers. The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) seeks additional funds to improve…
Parents request timely capitation prior to the reopening of schools.
Parents request timely capitation prior to the reopening of schools. Parents nationwide have expressed concerns regarding the delays in the disbursement of capitation funds by the Ministry of Education, mere…
Education Ministry Highlights Education Stakeholders’ Recommendations During CBE Forum
Education Ministry Highlights Education Stakeholders’ Recommendations During CBE Forum The Ministry of Education has received a summary of the report from county stakeholder dialogues regarding Competency Based Education (CBE) conducted…
Education Ministry under scrutiny as politicians issue employment letters to new QUASOs
Education Ministry under scrutiny as politicians issue employment letters to new QUASOs Concerns have been raised regarding the methodology employed by the Public Service Commission (PSC) in the recruitment of…
How The New Senior Secondary School Funding Model Will Work – Education Ministry Reveals
How The New Senior Secondary School Funding Model Will Work – Education Ministry Reveals The Ministry of Education has revealed plans to create a novel funding model specifically designed for…