Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu on Friday revealed that President William Ruto will announce in December whether the Grade six pupils will join junior secondary or will continue to the next grade in their respective primary schools. ‘One of the areas we are working on is on transition of Grade Six learners to junior secondary […]
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A recent report by Kenya National Bureau of Statistics indicates that school going girls in the country are likely to drop out at the age of 17. Dropout rate among girls stands at 6.5 percent while that of boys of the same age stands at 5.9 percent. These high dropout levels among girls especially in […]
The CBC review team appointed by President William Ruto today started engaging the public in an exercise expected to continue for the next two weeks. The engagement forum will be conducted across the 47 counties from 8 am to 10 am from November 1 to Friday, November 11. The Prof. Raphael Munavu led taskforce started […]
A class seven pupil from Mandera County is the latest victim of a terror attack after he sustained injuries in a suspected terror attack at Fino Primary Schools. As reported by Nation Africa suspected Al-Shabaab militants hurled explosives into the school in Fino where the area member of the county assembly (MCA) Abdimalik Mohamed Ibrahim […]
The Ministry of Education has given new guidelines to be followed during construction of school laboratories in a report released by the Ministry. This comes as the country is preparing for double intake next year for class eight and grade six pupils thus more labs are needed. To toward this end, the ministry has directed […]
Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) has put in place strict regulations and penalties that will affect both candidates and examination administrators found culpable of examination irregularities. This comes as students in form four, class eight and grade six prepare for national exams in the month of November. Some of the guidelines put in place include […]
Wakati kikundi kazi cha wanachama 49 kinajadili jinsi ya kurekebisha sekta ya elimu kwa mtaala unaozingatia umahiri kama kazi yake ya kwanza, walimu na wanafunzi katika maeneo ya mbali yaliyokumbwa na ukame wanatatizika kuendana na majukumu mapya kulingana na mtaala. Lakini kazi hizo ni kidokezo tu kwani ukosefu wa vyumba vya madarasa umefanya mchakato wa […]
ECDE pupils in Kiambu County will soon enjoy free lunch after Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi promised to launch a free feeding programme. Additionally, he said he will build 400 classes to ensure all children enjoy quality education. He was speaking during this year’s Mashujaa Day celebration in Kiringiti Stadium where he said he will strike […]
The Presidential Working Party on Education Reform taskforce has asked parents, education stakeholders and the general public to submit their views on the curriculum before November 18 2022. On a statement issued on 18th October, the taskforce said it had begun it assignment in reviewing the reforms for the country’s education system as assigned by […]
Mimba za mapema sio jambo geni nchini Kenya, ila kwa sasa, wakaazi wa maeneo ya Hindi huko Lamu wameonya hofu na wasiwasi mkuu baada ya wanafunzi sita kutoka shule ya upili ya Hindi kupachikwa mimba kwa pamoja. Kulingana na citizen, Wasichana wadogo wanapitia dhulma mbali mbali maeneo ya Hindi ikiwemo kupachikwa ujauzito wa mapema, – […]