ERC in impromptu visits, unravels rogue fuel dealers

The Energy Regulatory Commission, ERC, in collaboration with the Directorate of Criminal Investigation, DCI, and the General Service Unit officers yesterday, 12th October 2018, conducted impromptu surveillance and compliance inspections on LPG facilities in Embu County. During the raid, the Commission seized one hundred and forty one (141) assorted LPG cylinders, an LPG trailer, a […]

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Government services available at the E-Citizen Portal in Kenya

E-Citizen Portal in Kenya

Below are links to various Government services available under the E-Citizen portal: Customs Goods Declaration Link: https://forodha.kra.go.ke/5 2. Tax Agent Checker Link: https://itax.kra.go.ke/KRA-Portal/pinChecker.htm?actionCode=loadWthPage&viewType=static 3. Excisable Goods Management System Link: https://egms.kra.go.ke/kraweb/home.seam 4. Case Status Checker Link: https://itax.kra.go.ke/KRA-Portal/trackYrStatusController.htm?actionCode=loadPage&viewType=static 5. Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC) Checker Link: https://itax.kra.go.ke/KRA-Portal/ 6. KRA Complaints and Information Centre Link: https://ww.kra.go.ke/index.php/comlaints-and-information-centre 7. Business Name Registration & Registrar of Companies Link: https://ag.ecitizen.go.ke/index.php/forms/view?id=2766 8. Notice of Marriage :Registrar of Marriages Link: https://ag.ecitizen.go.ke/index.php/forms/view?id=3401

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Education Ministry to develop software to locate and track textbooks

Dr. Belio Kipsang, Education PS. Dr Kipsang says the Ministry has since postponed the issuance of tablets to class one pupils and will instead build Computer Laboratories for all Public Primary Schools.

The ministry of education is set to develop a software that will be used to track and report the exact location of the books that it distributes to schools, under the new text-books’ distribution policy. Appearing before the Parliamentary Education Committee, the Education PS, Dr. Belio Kipsang told the Hon. Julius Melly led committee that

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KICD now says pages of misleading content, being circulated, are from international books

Book with incorrectly labeled human body parts

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, KICD, has quashed the allegations that pages of books with misleading content being circulated are from local instructional materials. KICD says that it has established the pages are picked from international media. The institute now urges Kenyans to verify content before circulating it. “We have established that the page

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Kenya Rugby Union appoints new Kenya Sevens Management.

New Kenya Rugby 7's Coach

The Rugby Union, KRU, has appointed a new management team, today: Head Coach: Paul Murunga Assistant Coach: Kevin Wambua Strength and conditioning Coach: Geoffrey Kimani Physio: Lamech Bogonko The KRU confirmed the appointment via a presser on their website: {The Kenya Rugby Union this afternoon unveiled the Kenya Sevens incoming Management Team. This is owing

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TSC; TYPES OF EXITS/ HOW CAN A TEACHER LEAVE SERVICE-RETIREMENT; TYPES OF RETIREMENTS-RETIREMENT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST

RETIREMENT IN PUBLIC INTEREST

RETIREMENT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST The TSC may retire a teacher on grounds of public interest upon considering every available report with regard to the public protests and complaint against the teacher and upon considering that it will be undesirable to retain such a teacher in the teaching service. An employee whose conduct and behavior

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TSC to hold sensitization seminar for Curriculum Support Officers, CSOs

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

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, shall conduct a two day seminar for Curriculum Support Officers,CSOs, in October. Download this pdf document for further details: TSC- SENSITIZATION OF CURRICULUM SUPPORT OFFICERS- 2018 You may also like: TSC; TYPES OF EXITS/ HOW CAN A TEACHER LEAVE SERVICE-RETIREMENT, TERMINATION, DISMISSAL, REDUNDANCY, TRANSFER OF SERVICE AND DEATH  

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Plans at an advanced stage to hold leakage free National Exams- Magoha, Kipsang say

Kenyan Students Sitting an Exam. Get a list of all upcoming students' contests and symposiums this year

With less than four weeks to the start of this year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examinations, KCSE, and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Examinations, KCPE, Plans are at an advanced stage to secure credibility of the national examinations. Speaking at Lang’ata’s examination Container, in Nairobi, during an inspection tour, the duo sounded a stern warning

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Government finally releases last tranche of free secondary and Primary funds as elaborate plans are hatched to curb 2018 exams cheating

Education PS, Belio Kipsang

The Ministry of Education has finally released Kshs. 12.6 billion for subsidized secondary schools education and Kshs. 2.8 billion meant for free primary education for third term ,2018. Ministry of education, Science and Technology Permanent Secretary, Dr. Belio Kipsang, told journalists at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, in Nairobi, today. The PS was accompanied

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TSC: LEAVES, TYPES OF LEAVES TEACHERS CAN BE GIVEN, HOW TO APPLY FOR LEAVES: Leave to spouses of persons in Diplomatic Service

Leave to spouses of persons in Diplomatic Service: The TSC may grant an unpaid leave to teachers whose spouses are in diplomatic assignments outside Kenya e.g ambassadors. A spouse of a person in diplomatic service shall apply for re-posting one month before the end of the diplomatic service. You may also like: Important Kenya National

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5 Chinese Nationals arrested in Nairobi with lethal weapons

The 5 Chinese Nationals, arrested today

5 Chinese nationals arrested in Lavington with a number of items recovered that are believed to be a threat to our National Security. Items recovered are, Radio Calls, Military uniforms, laptops metal detectors and many others. They will be detained for sometime as the investigating agencies do further investigations. More to follow….  

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TSC to collect data of teachers not performing teaching duties due to drug abuse, medical reasons

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is in the process of profiling teachers whose medical conditions are prohibiting them from performing teaching duties, optimally. Through a circular written by Mrs. J.M Maundu, on behalf of the TSC Secretary, and dated 23 October, 2018, the TSC directs all County directors to provide data of this group of

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How To Repay Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Loans


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Student loan repayment HELB – Higher Education Loans Board is a state owned corporation established in 1995 and have grown to become the leading financiers of higher education in Kenya. Our mandate is to source funds and lend them as affordable loans, bursaries and scholarship to students pursuing higher education in recognized institution; which we

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US first lady, Melania Trump, to visit Kenya, Africa, in October

Melania Trump, US first lady

United States, US, first lady, Melania Trump is set to visit Africa in October, 2018. Making the announcement on Wednesday, 26 September, Melania said that she will visit Kenya, Ghana, Malawi and Egypt. This is Melania’s major first international solo visit aimed at promoting Education and Children’s welfare. “In October I will mark the first

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Nature of Offences/ Misconduct by teachers Punishable by the Teachers Service Commission

Nature of Offences/ Types of Offences by a teacher that are punishable by the TSC: The Commission may take disciplinary action against a teacher who commits any of the following offences: Immoral behaviour, including but not restricted to: Sexual intercourse Sodomy Lesbianism and Sexual harrasment Proffesional misconduct including but not restricted to: Negligence of duty

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Rio Olympics Racket: DPP directs prosecution of Hassan Wario and others. Millions lost! See report

The Director of Public Prosecutions has ordered for immediate prosecution of former sports CS, Hassan Wario, over embezzlement of funds during the 2016 Rio Olympics Summer games. Millions of tax payers’ funds were wasted during the games. See full list of persons facing prosecution, in the images below:

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NHIF Accredited Hospitals- Nyanza Region

Accredited Hospitals- Nyanza Region This comprehensive in-patient health cover has been introduced for NHIF contributors and their dependants. The actualization of this package is a culmination of continued reforms at NHIF. Such reforms include efficiency, arising from decentralization of NHIF services and continued partnership with health providers on enhanced quality services to all members. To

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Important Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC, Contacts

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The following are important links and contacts to the Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC: KNEC CONTACTS: Use any of the following official KNEC contacts for quick assistance and/ or clarifications: Head Office – 0720741001 0732333860 KCSE Section – 0771813972 KCPE Section – 0772069891 PTE Section – 0772069882 Technical Section – 0771813866 0771814259 Business Section –

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Kenya Power Splits the Small Commercial Category of Electricity Consumers

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Small Commercial (SC) category is now split into two Small Commercial 1 (SC1) for businesses whose consumption is between 0-100 units per month and Small Commercial 2 (SC2) for businesses whose consumption is between 101-15000 units per month. The energy rate for Small Commercial 1 (SC1) businesses whose consumption is between 0-100 units per month

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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

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