Shirika la misaada la MSF limeripoti ongezeko la asilimia 33 ya wagonjwa wenye utapiamlo katika eneo kubwa la Dadaab baada ya watu kufurika kutoka Somalia iliyokumbwa na ukame. Utapiamlo miongoni mwa watoto umeongezeka, hasa katika mojawapo ya kambi kubwa zaidi za wakimbizi duniani mwaka uliopita huku wasiwasi ukiongezeka kutokana na hali mbaya zaidi katika eneo […]
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The Ministry of Education has issued a new calendar for 2023 school year, announcing several changes from the one previously issued. In a notice, Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang said the opening dates for the first term remain unchanged with schools having opened on 23rd January. The PS said the students will begin their […]
Watu wazima wengi hua na mafikira ya kwamba, utoto na ujana ndio wakati ulio na furaha zaidi maishani, ila ukweli ni kwamba, watoto wengi na vijana wana uwezekano mkubwa wa kupata mateso ya dhiki na mafadhaiko ambazo huweza kusababisha unyogovu kwa watoto hao. Uchunguzi unaonyesha kuwa, kwa kila vijana wanne, kuna uwezekano wa kijana mmoja […]
World Health Organization has raised alarm over killer cough syrups which as caused more than 300 children fatalities in three counters. The children mainly aged under 5 – in the Gambia, Indonesia and Uzbekistan died of acute kidney injury, This a third warning issued by WHO against the use of two types of cough syrups produced in […]
With an aim to deter street children from entering crime, artisans in Kamukunji’s Jua Kali market in Nairobi has initiated a programme to train street children for free and later offer jobs to them… According to Tom Mboya, Kamukunji Jua Kali Association Secretary General, the skills offered to the urchins will be instrumental in enabling them […]
The government through the State Department of Immigration and E-citizen, is set to issue Unique Personal Identifier (UPI) to newborns at birth. In essence the UPI will be the birth certificate number, the Identity Card number and will also serve as death certificate number. UPI can also be adopted as the official reference for a […]
Registration of the 2023 national examinations will begin on February 1 and close on March 31, 2023. This was announced by Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) Chief Executive Officer David Njegere last week during the release of the 2022 KCSE results at Mitihani House. “We are opening the portal on the 1st of Feb to […]
Shule zote zilizo Afrika Mashariki zinaanza muhula wa kwanza mwaka huu, huku zikikumbatiwa na hali ya kusumbua ya mara kwa mara ya kutafuta rasilimali ili kuhakikisha kwamba, elimu haina gharama kubwa. Kutoka Tanzania hadi Rwanda, Kenya na Uganda, msururu wa vifaa duni vya kujifunzia, walimu, msongamano wa wanafunzi na mkanganyiko wa ada utatawala wiki hii ya […]
1,140 out of 841,416 candidates who sat for the Kenya Certificate for Secondary Education, KCSE, exam last year obtained an overall A grade in the just released 2022 KCSE exams. 173,345 candidates scored C+ and above and are qualified for university after meeting the entry grade. This was announced by Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu […]
To protect minors from online bullying and sexual exploitation, the government has moved in to formulate Child Online Protection and Safety regulations. This will be a collaboration between the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and Communication Authority of Kenya (CAK) where they will be formulating the rules as reported by KBC. Speaking to the […]