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

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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 … Read more

Education ministry releases new 2020 Co-curricular activities’ guidelines for all schools

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KSSSA (Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association). This is the body that runs all secondary schools' sports in Kenya.

The Ministry of Education has released new guidelines for all Co-Curricular activities. In the new guidelines, responsibilities of various officials to be in charge of the Co-curricular activities have been stipulated. Financing for Co-Curricular activities has also been outlined. The sources for funding include: Co- Curricular Activity (CCA) Vote head, Free Primary Education (FPE) funds … Read more

How to Pay for your, Kenya Power and Lighting Company, Electricity Bills in Kenya

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Paying your Electricity Bill

We have a wide number of convenient ways to pay your electricity bills. All payments are posted in your  electricity account on the same day.

We strongly encourage our customers to use the paybill numbers 888888 and 888880 for postpaid and prepaid bill payments respectively. Please follow the instructions below to top up your electricty.

  • Paying your Postpaid Electricity Bill with M-Pesa (Safaricom)

1. Select “Pay Bill” from the M-Pesa menu.
2. Enter the Kenya Power business number 888 888.
3. Enter your new Kenya Power account number e.g. 123456.
4. Enter the amount you wish to pay which should be between Shs. 100 and  Shs.35,000.
5. Enter your M-Pesa PIN.

6. Confirm that all details are correct.

7. You will receive a confirmation of the transaction via SMS.

  • How to Buy Kenya Power (KPLC) Prepaid Tokens via M-PESA Paybill Number 888880.
  1. Go to Safaricom SIM Tool Kit, select M-PESA menu, select “Lipa na M-PESA“
  2. Select “Pay Bill“
  3. Select “Enter Business no.“, Enter KPLC’s Lipa na M-PESA PayBill Number 888880 and press “OK”
  4. Select “Enter Account no.“, Enter your KPLC Prepaid Meter Number (e.g. 0100 xxxx xxxx x) press “OK”
  5. “Enter Amount“, between KSh100 and 35,000 and press “OK”
  6. Enter your M-PESA PIN and press “OK”
  7. Confirm all the details are correct and press “OK”
  8. M-PESA HAKIKISHA, You will get a notification with the intended recipient’s name e.g. “Pay Kenya Power KSh1,000.00 for Account 0100 xxxx xxxx x Press 1 within 20 seconds to STOP this transaction.” To stop a wrong transaction, Enter “1” and press Send within 20 seconds. Pressing “Cancel” will complete the transaction.
  9. You will receive a confirmation SMS from M-PESA.
  10. KPLC will then generate prepaid token valid for your meter and send via SMS.
  • How to Buy Kenya Power (KPLC) Prepaid Tokens via Equitel

    1. Select Eazzy Pay from your Equitel menu
    2. Select Pay Bill from Eazzy Pay.
    Choose the bank account number to pay from e.g.0123456789102
    Select business number – KPLC Tokens
    3. Enter your KPLC Prepaid Meter Number (e.g. 37168917674) press OK
    4. Enter the amount you wish to pay which should be between Shs. 100 and  Shs.500,000.
    5. Enter your Equitel PIN and press OK
    6. Confirm that all details are correct by pressing 1 OK
    7. You will receive a  text confirmation of the transaction from Equity bank.
    KPLC will then generate prepaid token valid for your meter and send via SMS.1

NB: All payments are posted in your  electricity account on the same day.

  • Paying your Electricity Bill with Equitel (Sim Tool Kit)

    1. Select Eazzy Pay from your Equitel menu
    2. Select Pay Bill from Eazzy Pay.
    Choose the bank account number to pay from e.g.0123456789102
    Select business number – KPLC Bills (Post Paid)
    3. Enter your new Kenya Power meter number e.g. 2831172 or 3436980.
    4. Enter the amount you wish to pay which should be between Shs.100 and  Shs.500,000.
    5. Enter your Equitel PIN and press OK
    6. Confirm that all details are correct by pressing 1 OK.
    7. You will receive a  text confirmation of the transaction from Equity bank.

NB: All payments are posted in your  electricity account on the same day.

Over The counter Payments
All our esteemed clients and potential clients can  pay their electricity bill by cash through all Equity Bank branches across the country and all payments willl reflect in your electricity account on the same day.

  • Cash Payment

As a rule, all cash payments should be made at Kenya Power’s authorised pay points which are located within official premises and the paying counters clearly marked CASHIER.

  • ATM Payments

If you have an account with Co-operative Bank, Postbank or Standard Chartered Bank, you may also pay your bill through any of these banks’ Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs).

  • Bank Payments
    You may also pay your electricity bill by cash through appointed Co-operative Bank branches in Nairobi. Additionally, you can pay your electricity bill at any branch of the following banks countrywide.
  • Cheque Payments
    Cheques may be deposited in designated boxes in pay centres and at specific business premises appointed by Kenya Power to serve as drop-off points.
  • Bill Payment Through M-Banking

If you are a Co-operative Bank customer, your mobile phone is now an electricity bill payment point. To use the service, one must be registered with the bank for M-Banking service and also one must have registered their Kenya Power account number with the bank.

Kenya Power Contact Centre: 95551

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This is the detailed marking process of the 2019 KCSE exams

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Maseno School; KCSE Performance, Location, History, Fees, Contacts, Portal Login, Postal Address, KNEC Code, Photos and Admissions

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Available Scholarship opportunities -2018/2019

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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. … Read more

KCPE 2019 Exams Ranking; top and best Candidates, schools in Tharaka Nithi County

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Tharaka Nithi County forms a part of the 22 Counties’ list which failed to produce a candidate in the top 100 best candidates, nationally. The best candidate in the County scored 426 marks out of 500. Here are the Tharaka Nithi County top candidates and their schools in the 2019 KCPE exams: INDEXNO NAME GE … Read more

When can a TSC teacher be transferred/ Redeployed, How can a teacher get a transfer

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APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER

The Teachers service Commission, TSC, may transfer a teacher from one teaching station institution to another based on: the need for equitable distribution and optimal utilization of teachers availability of a teaching vacancy in the proposed station. the need for replacement existing staffing norms which may be reviewed from time to time medical grounds, as … Read more

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

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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 … Read more

Moi Siongiroi Girls’ High School; KCSE Performance, Location, Form One Admissions, History, Fees, Contacts, Portal Login, Postal Address, KNEC Code, Photos and Admissions

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Moi Siongoroi Girls' High School; KCSE Performance, Location, Form One Admissions, History, Fees, Contacts, Portal Login, Postal Address, KNEC Code, Photos and Admissions

This article provides complete information about Moi Siongiroi Girls’ High school. Get to know the school’s physical location, directions, contacts, history, Form one selection criteria and analysis of its performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, exams. Get to see a beautiful collation of images from the school’s scenery; including structures, signage, students, … Read more

AON Minet Teachers Medical Scheme- Optical Service Providers Countrywide, including exact location of facility

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AON has a contract from the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, to provide medical cover to teachers and TSC staff. Register for AON medical cover through the Mobile USSD code platform – *384*847# through Safaricom and *865# for Airtel. Read Also; Teachers medical scheme; list of required supportive documents and how to upload them to Minet (AON) online  … Read more

TSC Releases New Teacher Registration and Recruitment Requirements-2018.

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The Teachers’ Service Commission, TSC, has released new guidelines for teacher registration and recruitment. In a circular released today, the TSC sets the new registration fee at Kshs. 1055 among other requirements; as highlighted below: Kenyan Citizens- Requirements for Registration: Certificate of Good Conduct Relevant academic and professional certificates from recognized institutions a copy of … Read more

Education Ministry recalls all officers on annual leave as CS Amina assures of full implementation of new curriculum

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FILE PHOTO-Former Education CS and new Sports CS Designate, Dr Amina Mohammed.

Education Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador Amina Mohammed, has refuted claims that the full implementation of the new Competence Based Curriculum, CBC, has hit a snag. Amina  says that all interventions have been put in place to ensure full roll out the new curriculum in January 2019. CS Amina was speaking at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum … Read more

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

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Murang’a University Approved Courses, Admissions, Intakes, Requirements, Location, Contacts, Students Portal and Website

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Universities are the highest learning institutions in Kenya and the World over. They offer training majorly in undegraduate and Post Graduate Studies. In Kenya, the Courses offered in the Universities must be accredited by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Services, KUCCPS. It is the same body that selects and places students to higher learning institutions; Universities, Colleges and Polytechnics. To qualify for University placement one must attain the minimum set Mean grade and particular course requirements. Each Course offered at particular university has its own cluster cut off points, though. Most university courses take a minimum of 4 years; while, some take even more. An academic year at the university takes two semesters of three months each. University students get fees loans from various organizations. Top on the list is the Higher Education Loans Board, HELB, that advances both loans and Bursaries.