Mack Maranga, 23, is the winner of Save the Children’s Digital Innovation Challenge in a competition that attracted 163 competitors. His innovation, Toto Register is a digital attendance system that is designed to take the daily attendance of students in Kenya. The system which will utilize mobile app will allow teachers to import student lists, […]
The government through the ministry of Education has taken over the management of early-grade reading program Tusome. The program which is funded by USAID and implemented by Research Triangle International helps learners read in English and Swahili fluently. The takeover comes as a result of USAID pulling out of the partnership thus putting the program […]
Families of 15 pupils killed during a deadly stampede at Kakamega primary School on February 3, 2020 have been awarded Sh1, 25m each by a Kakamega court. The school’s board management, County director of education and the Attorney General were sued on behalf of the Ministry of Education and will pay for costs and interest […]
Naam, mara nyingi kila mtu huimba, “Elimu kwa wote”, “Elimu ya bure”, ila ukweli wa mambo ni kwamba, elimu iko na bei ya juu mno, jambo linalowafanya watoto wengi wakose kupata masomo. Ahadi ya elimu ya msingi na sekondari kwa wote ni mojawapo ya Malengo ya Maendeleo Endelevu . Hata hivyo mwaka wa 2020, takriban watoto milioni 64 […]
Primary school pupils are most likely to abuse prescription drugs according to new report by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) The report indicate that prevalence percentage of prescription drug abuse is at 10.4 per cent among pupils, followed by alcohol at 7.2 percent. Tobacco usage among the pupils […]
Zaidi ya wanafunzi 4,000 kutoka eneo bunge la Isiolo Kaskazini watapokea Sh. milioni 25.5 kama ufadhili katika jitihada za kuhakikisha kwamba wanafunzi wanasalia shuleni licha ya ukame unaoshuhudiwa na gharama kubwa ya maisha nchini. Kulingana na Mbunge wa Isiolo Kaskazini Bw Joseph Samal ambaye amezindua Sh. Milioni 25.5 za ufadhili zitakazowanufaisha wanafunzi 4,326 kutoka jimboni […]
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu last week revealed that the Ministry has developed a strategy to combat infiltration of LGBTQ agenda in Kenyan schools. He said a committee consisting of officials from the Ministry and has been formed look into the LGBTQ issue and come up with possible solution to counter its infiltration in schools. […]
Kulingana na Utafiti wa Demografia na Afya wa Kenya wa 2022, asilimia 15 ya wasichana wenye umri wa kati ya miaka 15 na 19 wamewahi kupata mimba. Takwimu hii huongezeka kila wanakuwa wakubwa kutoka asilimia 3 kati ya watoto wa miaka 15 hadi asilimia 31 kati ya wale wenye umri wa miaka 19. Hii […]
Tanzania has abolished boarding school for nursery up to Standard Four pupils, effective from March 1. The Education Ministry said this will allow children and their parents to create a bond while at the same time to allowing children to receive parental care, build values and participate in various community activities. However, a special permit […]
Katika azma yake ya kufikia mabadiliko ya asilimia 100 kutoka shule ya msingi hadi ya upili, Utawala wa Serikali ya Kitaifa na Wizara ya Elimu wanapanga kufanya msako wa nyumba hadi nyumba, ili kuwatafuta wanafunzi waliopotea ambao walifanya mtihani wao wa Cheti cha Elimu ya Sekondari nchini Kenya mwaka jana. Kundi la viongozi katika […]