Governor Sonko records remarkable improvement in the latest County Governments’ Performance rating

Nairobi County Governor, Mike sonko, records positive performance index in latest research

Nairobi County Governor, Honourable Mike Sonko, has recorded a massive positive improvement in the the latest County Governments’ Performance rating by TIFA research limited. The survey that was conducted between 17th October 2018 and 5th November 2018 shows that the Nairobi County Governor was rated the most improved Governor with a C grade from D+; that […]

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Kenya Railways introduces additional commuter train trips per day.

SGR crew

Kenya Railways has introduced additional trips on commuter rail routes to help ease transportation in the city. See new trips schedule, below. Kenya Railways has also reduced commuter train fares after the government’s directive. “Following the Government’s directive through transport CS James Macharia the subsidised train fares on the Nairobi Commuter Railway will take effect as

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Nairobi County ranked the best revenue collector by the Controller of budget

Mike Sonko- Nairobi County Governor

Nairobi County collected the highest amount of revenue for the 2017/2018 financial year. This is contained in the Annual County Governments Budget Implementation Review Report for the 2017-2018 financial year prepared by the controller of Budget, Mrs. Agnes Odhiambo. In the report, ‘the Nairobi City County generated the highest amount of own source revenue at

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Singer bahati ‘roasted’ online for failing to put up a decent house for his grand parents

Kenyan gospel artist Kevin Bahati, popularly known as Bahati, has landed in ‘hot soup’ after a photo taken from a recent visit to his grand parents leaked, online. In the photo, Bahati is pictured in the company of his wife (Diana), child and grand father. At the background is a dilapidated structure, ostensibly belonging to

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Policy framework and strategy for reorganization of the national police service, provision of decent and affordable housing for police officers and integration with communities and neighbourhoods, what are the key components of the current police reforms, when is the effective date for the current police reforms, is the administration police being disbanded, will the services of the national police service remain as provided in the Kenyan constitution, Will the uniform be different between junior and senior police officers, what will happen to the various Administration police, Which police designations and positions have been abolished, What is the proposed new house allowance for a police constable, Will there be changes in the police training colleges,

A Police officer in Kenya

Download the document, below, from the National Police Service to answer all the questions you may be having concerning the police reforms: PDF DOWNLOAD: RESTRUCTURING THE POLICE

Policy framework and strategy for reorganization of the national police service, provision of decent and affordable housing for police officers and integration with communities and neighbourhoods, what are the key components of the current police reforms, when is the effective date for the current police reforms, is the administration police being disbanded, will the services of the national police service remain as provided in the Kenyan constitution, Will the uniform be different between junior and senior police officers, what will happen to the various Administration police, Which police designations and positions have been abolished, What is the proposed new house allowance for a police constable, Will there be changes in the police training colleges, Read More »

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

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You will not be financed in future if you do not issue free education monies’ receipts to learners- Basic education PS, Dr. Belio Kipsang, warns schools.

File photo- Education PS, Dr. Belio Kipsang

Education Principal Secretary, Dr. Belio Kipsang, has warned schools that do not issue receipts to students for Free Primary Education, FPE, and Free Secondary Education, FSE, funds that they will not be funded in future. In a circular, the PS directs all secondary schools’ heads to acknowledge receipt of the monies by issuing official receipts.

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

Book with incorrectly labeled human body parts

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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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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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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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Statement by Hon. Mwangi Kiunjuri, CS Agriculture, on the status of maize payments

Mwangi Kiunjuri- CS Agriculture

The embattled Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Hon. Mwangi Kiunjuri, has, today, issued a statement on the status of his Ministry’s pay outs to Maize Suppliers to the National Cereals and Produce Board, NCPB. The Minister has been under immense pressure to pay farmers for supplies of maize grains to the NCPB. “This

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KNEC’s Responses to frequently asked questions, where can you find answers to KNEC frequently asked questions? All answers to questions on marking, Certificates, invigilation and supervision

The KNEC portal used for registering candidates for exams and uploading project marks,

The kenya National Examinations Council responds to frequently asked questions: Question: Hello i lost my-diploma results slip, can you help me retrieve the result-slip please? KNEC’s Answer: you may not be able to get another result slips, they are not replaced, you can use your certificate Question to KNEC:I understand that the 2018 Technical Examinations for

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Available Scholarship opportunities -2018/2019

A university graduate. The Commission for University Education has scrapped 133 degree courses offered by Kenyan Universities.

The list below has open Scholarship opportunities. Click on the links for more details: 1. Australia Award Scholarship; https://australiaawardsindo.or.id 2. LPDP Scholarship; https://www.beasiswalpdp.org/index.html 3. DIKTI Scholarship: https://www.beasiswa.dikti.go.id/dn/ https://beasiswa.dikti.go.id/ln/ 4. Turkey Government Scholarship: https://www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/index.php/en 5. General Cultural Scholarship India : https://www.iccrindia.net/gereralscheme.html 6. USA Government Scholarship: https://www.aminef.or.id/index.php https://www.iief.or.id 7. Netherland Government Scholarship: https://www.nesoindonesia.or.id/beasiswa 8. Korean Government Scholarship: https://www.niied.go.kr/eng/contents.do… 9. Belgium Government Scholarship: https://www.vliruos.be/4273.aspx 10.

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Harambee stars in a crunch tie this afternoon. See the latest developments, ahead of kick off

File photo: Harambee Stars pose for a group photo before a playing at a past match

Kenya’s National soccer team, Harambee Stars, take on Ethiopia in an AFCON group F qualifier, this afternoon, at 4.00pm. In their first leg, the two teams played out to a barren draw, in Ethiopia. Kenya sits at the summit of group F and won’t afford to flop at home, today. And, with less than 5

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Photos: Magnificent building that NEMA is planning to pull down

The National Environment Management Authority, NEMA, has given the owner of a bulding on riparian land to pull it down in the next 14 days. According to NEMA, the building has ‘encroached into Nairobi Dam embarkment.’ The memo from NEMA, dated 12/10/2018, directs the owner, Edermann Property, to remove the building within the next two

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