The death toll from the early morning accident has risen to 50. The passengers perished after a bus, Home Boys, overturned this morning at Fort Tenan (Tunnel Flyover) near Kipkelion, on the Kisumu-Muhoroni route. Fort Tenan OCS, Charles Ocharo, has confirmed the accident. The Western Express bus was from Nairobi and heading to Kakamega. It […]
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.
President Uhuru Kenyatta has, today, confirmed Kanze Dena to the position of State House Spokesperson & Head of PSCU. She has been holding the same position in an acting capacity since July, this year, when her predecessor Manoa Esipisu was appointed as High Commissioner to United Kingdom. You may also like: Benefits and foods rich
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Zimbabwe pulled an upset by defeating title holders and hot favorites Kenya by a 17-5 margin to lift the Main Cup of the Africa Men’s Sevens Championship in a final played at the Kennel Stadium in Monastir, Tunisia, today. Zimbabwe got the first try and converted for a 7-0 lead. Kenya responded with a try
A fibre is a type of a carbohydrate which is indigestible. Fibre intake per day for men should be 30g and 25g for women. There are two types of fibres: Soluble fibres: the attract water and form a gel. Insoluble fibres: They do not attract water but brings the bulk to food enabling it to
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has directed the AON Medical Insurance provider to remove 3,690 teacher from its medical insurance scheme. This comes after the tutors transferred their services from the TSC to the Public Service Commission, under the Ministry of Education. Related Content: The new AON Minet medical cover for TSC teachers and staff;
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2018 Digital Essay Competition: Secondary Schools’ Winners and Finalists The Prize Giving Ceremony for the 6th Annual Digital Essay Competition (DEC) for Secondary School in mainstream and learners with disabilities was held on Wednesday 26th September 2018 from 10 am to 1 pm during the Nairobi International Book Fair at Sarit Center, Westlands Nairobi. In
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Miss Tourism Kenya is an annual National event that seeks to personify Kenya’s Tourism strengths through pageantry. National finals are held annually in a one week extravaganza that gives Kenyans and visitors the opportunity to experience Kenya’s diversity through competitions in Traditional dances, Traditional Food displays, Exhibitions and Talents Competitions.This extravaganza is open to the
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
The TSC may take disciplinary action against a teacher who commits any of the following offences/ misconducts: Immoral behaviour: Sexual intercourse, Sodomy, Lesbianism and sexual harassment/ flirtation Professional misconduct: negligence of duty, lateness to duty, Chronic absenteeism, desertion of duty, incitement and insubordination Infamous conduct: drunkenness, fighting Forgery Mismanagement and embezzlement of public funds You
According to the Ethics and Corruption Commission of Kenya’s Survey, the are the most reliable sources of information: Radio- 58.0% Television- 24.9% Social Media- 5.7% Churches/ Mosque- 5.1% News Papers- 2.3% Community meetings- 1.9% Public Rallies- 0.5% Banners/ Posters- 0.3% Others- 1.3% You may also like: Revealed! Why Life is becoming difficult for Kenyans after
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These are the Education related news articles that made headlines this week, as reported across various media platforms: Avoid Sponsors- Rachel Ruto advises young Girls: The wife to the Deputy president, Mrs Rachel Ruto, this week, called on young women to avoid getting ‘sponsors’ to fund expensive lifestyles as this exposed them to a myriad
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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
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
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)
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,
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.
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,
The Court of Appeal has today ruled in favour of the Ksh10 billion a year tender awarded to De La Rue for printing new generation notes. The Court of Appeal declared that the Central Bank of Kenya, CBK, ran a fair and transparent procurement process. The Court of Appeal in its ruling overturned High Court
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The Black view P 11000 Smart phone prides itself for having one of the largest battery capacities at 11000mAh. This battery can do up to 7 days of continued usage. The phone has a powerful camera and generally its cost is affordable. Description: Blackview P10000 Pro as a phablet features:  6.0 inch display afford you a vivid and different
These are the areas on KPLC’s Scheduled power interruption for maintenance: KPLC Sheduled power outage for 8.10.2018
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The Ministry of Education has given elaborate plans to have displaced students sit for their National tests. Speaking at an invite to appear before the parliamentary Committee on education, today morning, the Cabinet Secretary, Amb. Amina Mohammed, said her ministry has identified 28 alternative centres where candidates affected by inter-community clashes in Narok and Nakuru
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The Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP Noordin M. Haji, has this morning issued a statement on the investigations into the alleged fraudulent advertisement and payments by the Government advertising Agency. This comes after last night’s arrest of Hon. Ayub Savula, the Lugari Legislator, one of the GAA directors, then. See full presser, below:
With effect from 1st September, 2018, all applicants for motor vehicle transfers and duplicate log books will be required to have an E-Sticker. Read the note below to know where and how to get the E- Sticker: You may also like: How to access th E- citizen portal, create an E- Citizen account, apply for
Annual Leave A teacher is entitled to 30 days annual leave. The days should be taken during school holidays. Leave not taken in a calendar year is forfeited You may also like: TSC; TYPES OF EXITS/ HOW CAN A TEACHER LEAVE SERVICE-RETIREMENT, TERMINATION, DISMISSAL, REDUNDANCY, TRANSFER OF SERVICE AND DEATH
