Presser: Good news for Kenyans as requirements for Visa Applications are eased

File Photo- Aerial View of Johanesburg City, in South Africa.

Kenyans have a reason to smile after the Government of South Africa announced the scrapping of short term Visas for Kenyans. Kenyan business and Academia community travelling to South Africa will now be issued with multiple entry Visas valid up to 10 years. The Interior Ministry announced, today, that: “(Cabinet Secretary) CS Fred matiang’i has

Presser: Good news for Kenyans as requirements for Visa Applications are eased Read More »

General News

TSC: Update on the TSC-KNUT’s Naivasha consultative meeting-2018

TSC CEO- Dr. Nancy Macharia

The Naivasha retreat between the Kenya Natinal Union of Teachers, KNUT, and the Teachers Service Commission hits a snag as both parties hold on to hardline stands. Click on the link below to download a presser from the TSC’s cheif Executive, Dr. Nancy Macharia: NAIVASHA TSC- KNUT RETREAT-October 2018 You may also like: TSC; TYPES

TSC: Update on the TSC-KNUT’s Naivasha consultative meeting-2018 Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

Mourinho strips pogba off Vice Captaincy role at Manchester united, involved in training ground bust up

Paul Pogba

Under fire Manchester united manager has today stripped off the vice captaincy role from Frenchman Paul Pogba. The Manchester United Midfielder, who transferred from Juventus for a World record fee in 2016, fell out with Mourinho last season and remained a subject of a possible transfer away from the Old Trafford, during the off season.

Mourinho strips pogba off Vice Captaincy role at Manchester united, involved in training ground bust up Read More »

Sports

Types of Loans, Bursaries and Scholarships Offered to Kenyan University Students by HELB

The Higher Education Loans Board, HELB, student loans, bursaries, website and portals guide.

The Higher Education Loans Board offers a wide range of loans, Bursaries and Scholarships to students pursuing university Education. The loans include: 1. LOANS FOR DIRECT ENTRY STUDENTS (DES) These loans are for students joining public or private universities within the East African Community directly from high school either through the Kenya Universities and Colleges

Types of Loans, Bursaries and Scholarships Offered to Kenyan University Students by HELB Read More »

HELB Portal, Latest Education News

TSC PROFESSIONAL MIS-CONDUCT(OFFENCES)/ OFFENCES THAT CAN LEAD TO INTERDICTION/ DISCIPLINARY ACTION: Chronic absenteeism, Desertion of duty, Insubordination, Negligence of duty , Infamous conduct in any professional respect, Forgery/impersonation/collusion/ Fraud and Corrupt deals/bribery, Immoral behavior

PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCTS (OFFENCES) The following offences/ misconducts may lead to disciplinary action by the Teachers Service Commission: 1. Chronic absenteeism -Persistent/repeated absence from duty without permission. -Lateness of duty. 2. Desertion of duty -Absence from duty for 14 continuous days (without written permission) including weekends and public holidays. -Failure to report for posting after expiry

TSC PROFESSIONAL MIS-CONDUCT(OFFENCES)/ OFFENCES THAT CAN LEAD TO INTERDICTION/ DISCIPLINARY ACTION: Chronic absenteeism, Desertion of duty, Insubordination, Negligence of duty , Infamous conduct in any professional respect, Forgery/impersonation/collusion/ Fraud and Corrupt deals/bribery, Immoral behavior Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

Longhorn Publishers, where to download free secondary and primary textbooks, free KCPE & KCSE exams revision materials in Kenya, how to download free secondary and primary textbooks, Longhorn digital learning program, free KICD approved tumbo lisiloshiba novel, free KICD approved nakuruto textbook and guide, free kcpe, kcse revision materials, kiswahili mufti grade 1,2,3 free download, Longhorn publishers contacts, website

Advertiser’s notice. Longhorn publishers PLC is the leading provider of innovative learning solutions in Eastern Africa with a presence in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, malawi, rwanda and Zamia. Below are important pieces of information and links: The Longhorn eLearning Platform: If you are worried about what your child is reading on the phone, download the Longhorn

Longhorn Publishers, where to download free secondary and primary textbooks, free KCPE & KCSE exams revision materials in Kenya, how to download free secondary and primary textbooks, Longhorn digital learning program, free KICD approved tumbo lisiloshiba novel, free KICD approved nakuruto textbook and guide, free kcpe, kcse revision materials, kiswahili mufti grade 1,2,3 free download, Longhorn publishers contacts, website Read More »

KCSE Revision Materials

Ministry of Education’s press statement on status of preparations for 2018 KCPE & KCSE Exams

The Ministry of Education today held a meeting with stakeholders drawn from the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), Kenya National Parents Association and Kenya Private Schools Association to discuss measures put in place to ensure credible national examinations. With just three weeks before the commencement of the national examinations on October 28, 2018, I am

Ministry of Education’s press statement on status of preparations for 2018 KCPE & KCSE Exams Read More »

Latest Education News

Naivasha talks collapse as both TSC and KNUT hold on to hard line positions

TSC CEO- Dr. Nancy Macharia

The Naivasha consultative meeting between the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, and the Kenya national union of Teachers, KNUT, ended pre-maturely with no major agreements between the two parties. The consultative that began on Monday hit a dead end yesterday after KNUT tabled a list of 85 teachers whose transfer it wanted revoked immediately, a move

Naivasha talks collapse as both TSC and KNUT hold on to hard line positions Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

Chapa Dimba na Safaricom Season 2 kicks off tomorrow, 1,600 teams registered, see fixtures

This year’s Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom youth tournament kicks off tomorrow at the Western region. A total of 80 matches will be staged this weekend in Kakamega and Vihiga Counties. (See attached fixtures, below). 1,600 teams registered for this year’s football bonanza. After the Western Region matches, action will shift to Nyanza, Rift Valley, Eastern,

Chapa Dimba na Safaricom Season 2 kicks off tomorrow, 1,600 teams registered, see fixtures Read More »

Sports

2019 Fees Structure for Secondary schools in Kenya; Day schools, Boarding schools and Special schools

File Photo- Students walking home from school

The Ministry of Education has released fees guidelines on implementation of Free Day Secondary Education for 2019. According to the ministry, all learners will continue to receive a capitation of Kshs. 22,244 per year. 2019 FEES GUIDELINES FOR DAY SCHOOLS Parents with learners in Day Scholars will pay for their kids’ lunch programmes, as has

2019 Fees Structure for Secondary schools in Kenya; Day schools, Boarding schools and Special schools Read More »

Latest Education News

TSC: LEAVES, TYPES OF LEAVES TEACHERS CAN BE GIVEN, HOW TO APPLY FOR LEAVES: SICK LEAVE

APPLICATION FOR SICK LEAVE

SICK LEAVE Applied through head of institution in 48hrs for out patient and 7days for in patient. A teacher on permanent terms of service is entitled to 3months sick leave with full pay, 3months with half pay. Any further extension will be without pay. A teacher who has been on sick leave beyond 6 months

TSC: LEAVES, TYPES OF LEAVES TEACHERS CAN BE GIVEN, HOW TO APPLY FOR LEAVES: SICK LEAVE Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

TSC PROFESSIONAL MIS-CONDUCT(OFFENCES)/ OFFENCES THAT CAN LEAD TO INTERDICTION/ DISCIPLINARY ACTION :ECONOMIC CRIMES AND SERIOUS OFFENCES.

TSC REVOCATION OF INTERDICTION

ECONOMIC CRIMES AND SERIOUS OFFENCES. These are offences against the Anti-Corruption and Serious Crimes Act (2003) Economic crimes include:- Fraudulent payment or excessive payment form public revenues for goods and services which are either rendered or not. Willful failure to comply with any law or applicable procedures and guidelines relating procurement, allocation, sale or disposal

TSC PROFESSIONAL MIS-CONDUCT(OFFENCES)/ OFFENCES THAT CAN LEAD TO INTERDICTION/ DISCIPLINARY ACTION :ECONOMIC CRIMES AND SERIOUS OFFENCES. Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

TSC: Retirement Benefits/ Pension paid to teachers; when can a teacher qualify for pension and all you need to know about the current pension and the new proposed contributory pension scheme

RBA

THE CURRENT PENSION SCHEME: The Pensions Act (Cap.189), the main Act, makes provisions for the granting and regulating the payment of pensions, gratuities and other allowances in respect of the public service for officers under the Government of Kenya. According to the existing terms and conditions of service, officers in the public service expect terminal

TSC: Retirement Benefits/ Pension paid to teachers; when can a teacher qualify for pension and all you need to know about the current pension and the new proposed contributory pension scheme Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

TSC: OFFENCES/ MISCONDUCTS THAT MAY MAKE A TEACHER TO BE REMOVED FROM THE TSC REGISTER/ Deregistered

A teacher may be deregistered/ removed from the Teachers service Commission, TSC, register for the following offences: Immoral behaviour with students and colleagues: Sexual intercourse, Sodomy, Lesbianism and sexual harassment/ flirtation If the teacher obtains registration, employment or promotion through fraudulent/ corruption means If the teacher is convicted of any sexual offence or any other

TSC: OFFENCES/ MISCONDUCTS THAT MAY MAKE A TEACHER TO BE REMOVED FROM THE TSC REGISTER/ Deregistered Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

New: TSC releases new tools for performance Contracting and Evaluation Progress Reports

tsc logo

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has today launched forms for monitoring Performance Contract targets’ progress reports. This move will further complicate the forth coming consultative meeting between the TSC and the Kenya National Union of Teachers, KNUT. KNUT wants the TSC to scrap the Teachers Performance Appraisals. The released forms require heads of institutions to

New: TSC releases new tools for performance Contracting and Evaluation Progress Reports Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal

National Examinations Preparations updates-2018: Matiang’i, Amina & Mucheru give stringent measures

Education Cabinet Secretary, CS, Amb. Amina Mohammed and her Interior counter-part, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, have today lead a top officials’ meeting to lay down final preparations for this year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, KCPE, and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, exams that begin in less than a fortnight’s time. During today’s  meeting, security

National Examinations Preparations updates-2018: Matiang’i, Amina & Mucheru give stringent measures Read More »

Latest Education News

Current allowances paid to Teachers in Kenya by the Teachers Service Commission: Annual Leave Allowance.

New TSC Teachers Recruitment Guidelines, Requirements, Qualifications and Recruitment Process

Current allowances paid to Teachers in Kenya by the Teachers Service Commission: Annual Leave Allowance. This is a yearly allowance paid with the January Salary of the preceding year. S/NO GRADE TSC SCALE FORMER JOB GROUP Annual Leave Allowance- in Kshs. Per year. 1 B5 5 G 4,000 2 C1 6 H 4,000 3 C2

Current allowances paid to Teachers in Kenya by the Teachers Service Commission: Annual Leave Allowance. Read More »

TSC News Portal

Video: Meet a Teso teacher who wears school uniform

Uniformed kenyan teacher

Meet this Teso teacher who wears school uniforms just like that of his kids. Video Courtesy of KTN: Click on the link below to view the humbling video clip; Click here to Download video of Teso head teacher who wears school uniforms You may also like: ODM Party’s Disciplinary Committee Summons 10 Members over gross

Video: Meet a Teso teacher who wears school uniform Read More »

Latest Education News

Teachers’ Minet Maternity Medical Services Providers

Teachers’ Minet Maternity Medical Services Providers. Click on the link below to download the list of facilities offering Maternity services to teachers in Kenya under the TSC- Minet medical scheme: Minet – Maternity Medical Service Providers You may also like: NHIF SPECIALIZED OUTPATIENT REFERRALS  

Teachers’ Minet Maternity Medical Services Providers Read More »

KNUT NEWS, KUPPET, Latest Education News

TSC: LEAVES, TYPES OF LEAVES TEACHERS CAN BE GIVEN, HOW TO APPLY FOR LEAVES: Compulsory leave

TSC REVOCATION OF INTERDICTION

Compulsory leave The Teachers Service Commission Secretary may send a teacher having a disciplinary case to enable further investigations into allegations against the teacher. During such a leave, a teacher is entitled to full pay.  Download a wide range of Teachers Service Commission available on this this website (https://newsblaze.co.ke) ; in the TSC & Education

TSC: LEAVES, TYPES OF LEAVES TEACHERS CAN BE GIVEN, HOW TO APPLY FOR LEAVES: Compulsory leave Read More »

Latest Education News, TSC News Portal
Scroll to Top