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These two NGOs are Partnering to End Period Poverty in Kenya

Two Non-profit and Non-Governmental Organizations namely Inua Dada Foundation and Mama Ibado Charity (MIC) have partnered to bring to an end period poverty in Kenya. The two signed a 1-year partnership that goes towards advocacy for the girl-child and ending period poverty. According to research, about 1 million school-going girls in Kenya miss out on […]

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3 in 10 School-going Children in Kakamega are Overweight

A study conducted in 2021 and published last week in the Journal of Advances in Sports and Physical Education has revealed that three in every ten school-going children in Kakamega county are overweight. The study involved a sample size of four hundred children in twenty-four schools, both public and private. According to the findings of […]

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Waziri wa Elimu Atupilia Mbali Mada ya Kuongezwa kwa Muhula

Waziri wa Elimu George Magoha amefutilia mbali kuongezwa kwa kalenda ya shule baada ya shinikizo kutoka kwa wakuu wa shule wa sekta ya elimu. Akizungumza baada ya kufungua madarasa ya mtaala unaozingatia umahiri huko Njiru, Magoha alisema kuwa wizara ina nia ya kuhakikisha kalenda ya shule inarudi kuwa ya kawaida mnamo Januari. Alisema kuwa kufikia […]

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KNL Meru Includes Street Children in their Literacy Program

The Kenya National Library- Meru Branch has come up with an outreach program that includes vulnerable children as part of their literacy program. They include street children and those living in children’s homes. The head of ICT in the KNS Meru branch Mr.Isaiah Lameck revealed that they aim at transforming street children and encouraging the […]

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Shule Kadhaa Kusalia Kufungwa Jumatatu

Waziri wa Elimu George Magoha anasema kuwa, shule zilizo katika maeneo manane ya uchaguzi ambapo uchaguzi mdogo unatarajiwa kufanyika Jumatatu zitasalia kufungwa kwa siku moja. Magoha alisema kwamba, uamuzi huo umechukuliwa ili kufungua njia kwa Tume Huru ya Uchaguzi na Mipaka (IEBC) kutumia vituo hivyo kama vituo vya kupigia kura. “Watoto wanaweza kukaa nyumbani Jumatatu […]

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Vilabu vya shule vinasaidia katika kukuza talanta ya watoto.

Katika nchi ya Kenya, kutoka shule ya msingi na upili shughuli za ziada za masomo hufanyiwa katika vilabu vya shule. Shughuli hizi mara nyingi huwa ni za kuwawezesha wanafunzi kujaribu kufanya vitu tofauti na masomo. Mifano ya shughuli hizi ni kama kucheza mpira, kushona nguo, kuchora, kucheza vifaa za muziki na kadhalika. Aidha, vilabu hizi […]

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Kenyans Spend About 2X Their Monthly Salaries on School-related Expenses

A recent study by global payments firm WorldRemit has revealed that payments by Kenyans on school-related expenses strain their financial muscles. The Cost of School study results for 2022 reported that Kenyans spend over 1.75 times their monthly household income on school-related costs. The study was born in 2021 to compare the average cost of […]

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Fate of Most Nursery School Learners Remain Unknown

The fate of over two million learners in PP1 and PP2 in early education centers in Kenya remains a mystery even amidst the school reopening date fiasco. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics 2019 data reveals that 2,738,587 learners got their enrollment in PP1 and PP2 in 2021. However, even as stakeholders are fighting to have […]

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Hofu ya Usalama wa Watoto Baada ya Matokeo ya Uchaguzi Kutangazwa

Wazazi wamesema kuwa, huenda wasiwaachilie watoto wao warudi shuleni hadi watakapohakikisha kuwa, hali ya kisiasa ipo salama kwa wanafunzi.