Ministry of Education, Kenya, Management Profile: Current Cabinet Secretary, Principal Secretary, Management team

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

CURRENT MANAGEMENT TEAM: Cabinet Secretary: Amb. Amina Chawahir Mohamed Chief Administrative Secretary and Principal Secretary State Department for University Education and Research: Prof. Collette A. Suda Principal Secretary – State Department of Education: Dr. Richard Belio Kipsang Principal Secretary-Vocational & Technical Training: Dr. Kevit Desai Director General: Mr. Elyas Abdi Jillaow

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

Kubukubu Memorial Primary school in Embu County (Runyenjes Constituency). The school produced the 2019 KCPE best student in the county.

Embu County failed to register a single candidate in the top 100 best list, nationally; in the 2019 KCPE exam. The best candidate in the County scored 424 marks out of 500. INDEXNO NAME GE ENG KIS KSL MAT SCI SSR TOT School_code School_Name 14333111052 KAHETI JUDE WAIRIOKO M 89A 90A = = 83A 76A- … Read more

KNUT to collect data for teachers with higher qualifications ahead of Friday’s meeting with TSC

KNUT DSG, Hesbon Otieono (Photo Courtesy)

The Kenya National union of Teachers, KNUT, has embarked on a process of collecting data for teachers who have submitted their higher qualification certificates to the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, effective 2014 to date. Through a memo sent to all branch executive Secretaries, the KNUT Deputy Secretary General, Hesbon A Otieno, requests the secretaries to … Read more

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

Pangani 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 Pangani 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, teachers … Read more

Standoff at Upper Hill school as KNEC orders KCSE Physics paper 3 examiners to vacate immediately

Knec examiners during a past KCSE marking exercise.

Confusion continues to mar the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, exams’ marking exercise as examiners protest low pay. On Friday morning, Physics paper three examiners were odered to leave the Upper Hill Secondary school KNEC marking centre after they failed to continue with the marking exercise. At the time of going to press, … Read more

List of best performing Extra county schools in Taita Taveta County

St Mary’s High School Lushangonyi is one of the best performing extra county school in Taita Taveta County. Extra County Schools in Kenya form the second tier of secondary schools; after National schools. They were formerly referred to as Provincial schools. These schools are distributed all over the Country with each county having its share. … Read more

TSC: LEAVES, TYPES OF LEAVES TEACHERS CAN BE GIVEN, HOW TO APPLY FOR LEAVES: Special Leave for sports persons

Special Leave for sports persons: The commission may grant special leave with full pay to a teacher who is selected to represent Kenya in national, regional or international events for the necessary period of training and subsequent participation in the sport. You may also like: How to replace a lost National Examinations (KCSE or KCPE) … Read more

This man Okoth Obado! We dissect Obado’s life, times and the Controversies Surrounding the Migori Governor.

Friends and foes, alike, concede that the current Migori Governor,  Okoth Obado, is a political schemer with widespread grassroots support, having been a farmer and teacher for many years. The embattled Migori County boss, has been through thick and thin times, before. And, each time he has come out ‘victorious’. The million dollar question is, … Read more

Primary schools in Isiolo County; School name, Sub County location, number of Learners

Primary schools in Isiolo County; School name, Sub County location, number of Learners

Primary schools in Kenya are the entry level for all learners seeking education. The Primary schools in Kenya are either public or private; which are either mixed, boys’ or girls’ schools. The schools are at the same time established as Boarding or Day schools. Day schools offer access to education for learners from the immediate … Read more

2020 available funding, Scholarships, for students in Kenya: Application for the Presidential Secondary Schools Bursary Fund (PSSB) and over 10 other funds

The Equity Bank 2020 Wings To Fly Scholarships for 2019 KCPE Candidates: How to get the application form and other details

There are a number of scholarships and funding opportunities available for students in Kenya. These opportunities enable students to undertake their studies undisturbed as they cater for school fees and other requirements. Below is a host of opportunities to consider: THE PRESIDENTIAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS BURSARY (PSSB) Students are asked to apply for the Presidential secondary … Read more

Kenya’s Rugby 7’s team, Shujaa, storms into the finals of the Africa Men’s Sevens competitions

File photo- Shujaa

Kenya’s Rugby 7’s team, Shujaa, has trashed Madagascar 36-5  in their Main Cup first semi-final match of the Africa Men’s Sevens at the Kennel Stadium in Monastir, Tunisia. Kenya will face either Uganda or Zimbabwe in the finals. The Ugandans are currently battling the Zimbabweans in the second Semi-final clash.

List of Best performing county secondary schools in Mandera County

There are about twenty three (23) County schools in Mandera County. These schools are either Mixed or Single.County schools are the third best schools after National and Extra County schools. The County schools admit students majorly from within the County. Admission of form ones is via the Education Ministry’s Portal. Calling letters to these schools … Read more

2020 Co Curricular activities/ Games guidelines: Referees, Coaches and Team Managers’ payment rates as set by the Ministry

2020 School games guidelines and rules.

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 apply for the vacant administrative positions at the Teachers Service Commission, TSC

TSC teaching vacancies in Kenya

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has advertised the following vacant positions: Director- CEMASTEA; 1 post Chief Principal- Teacher Training Colleges; 4 posts Chief Principal- National Schools; 2 posts Chief Principal- Extra County Schools; 9 posts. How to Apply for the positions: Applications for these vacancies are done online at the official TSC website. To apply, … Read more