Politics
Ruto: Broad-Based coalition has practical plan to transform Kenya
Speaking in Karachuonyo, Homa Bay County on Thursday, Ruto said the coalition was focused on delivering development rather than promoting tribalism and hatred.
CBC
Education and Career
Waruku: Kenya can afford free education if Government gets its priorities right
The strategy advisor maintained that free education should be accompanied by quality learning, equity and accessibility at every level. This would require investment in teachers, infrastructure, curriculum deve...
Education and Career
Senator seeks answers over alleged exclusion of JSS teachers from TSC promotions
According to the senator, reports indicate that many qualified JSS teachers were unable to take part in the exercise because the TSC online application portal only recognised teachers deployed to primary and se...
North-Eastern
Ruto urges Marsabit leaders to boost school enrolment as government expands education funding
The Head of State stressed that education gaps inherited in 2022 required urgent correction, pointing to shortages in staffing, learning spaces, and funding challenges that had slowed delivery across the countr...
Education and Career
Lenana School unrest linked to grievances over Maroon Festival organisation
Preliminary checks carried out with relevant authorities pointed to damage within the school compound. Reported destruction included broken window panes in the main hall, library, classrooms and science laborat...
News
Ruto defends CBC, says Kenya’s future depends on skills and innovation
The President said the government’s Competency-Based Education and Training system is intended to move the country away from a rigid academic model and allow learners to develop according to their talents and a...
Education and Career
Waruku: Rushed CBC rollout driven by tenders, not learning
Waruku linked the troubled rollout to what he described as pressure to spend a Sh12 billion education reform grant, claiming the process was driven by textbook procurement deals rather than proper groundwork.
News
Author Talam flags CBC gaps in placement, textbooks and guidance
Speaking on Wednesday during a Radio Generation interview, Talam said the first cohort of Grade 10 learners has largely settled into the new system, despite initial uncertainty.
Education and Career
Senate committee scrutinizes proposed ECDE, primary training merger
The Senator Betty Montet-led Education Committee engaged the education professionals and the Council of Governors to interrogate the implications of a circular issued by the Principal Secretary for Basic Educat...
News
Matiang’i defends CBC, accuses Kenya Kwanza administration of education mismanagement
Matiang’i rejected arguments that the current problems would not exist if another education system had been retained. He maintained that any curriculum inherited by the current leadership would have suffered th...
Education and Career
Nearly half of Kenyans say CBC has raised education standards, poll shows
The findings reflect a nation divided on the impact of CBC/CBE, which continues to replace the 8-4-4 structure across Kenya’s learning levels.
Education and Career
Gov't opens portal for reporting corruption in Grade 10 placements
According to the Ministry, all information submitted through the platform will be treated with strict confidentiality to protect whistleblowers and ensure credible investigations. The reporting window will rema...