Education
Education stakeholders have sounded a warning to teachers against the over reliance on AI, particularly in classrooms, insisting that the technology should complement teaching rather than replace teachers altogether. The call was made during the Freedom 250 EdTech Innovators Summit held at the Kenya School of Government, where educators, policymakers, technology companies, university representatives and […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced that schools can access the 2026 Grade 10 and vocational level School-Based Assessment (SBA) projects and practicals on July 2. The council outlined the schedule and guidelines, instructing schools to access the assessment tools through the KNEC Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) portal. According to the circular, the projects […]
The government has released Ksh.4.2 billion in scholarships to public universities to support more than 400,000 continuing undergraduate students under the Student-Centred Funding Model (SCFM), reinforcing its commitment to expanding access to higher education. The latest disbursement by the Universities Fund brings the total allocation from the National Treasury for the 2025/2026 financial year to […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is facing a shortage of about Sh5 billion as it prepares to conduct national exams for around 3.5 million learners this year. This has caused concern because a lot of money is needed to make sure the exams run smoothly across the country. KNEC is in charge of making […]
A Vokoli Girls High School student has died after reportedly collapsing while at school, leaving the Vihiga community in mourning. The unexpected incident has shocked students, teachers, parents, and residents, who are struggling to come to terms with the loss. Reports indicate that the student collapsed while on the school compound and was rushed for […]
A 37-year-old teacher at a secondary school in Kirinyaga County was on Thursday arraigned at a Kerugoya Court on defilement charges involving a 17-year-old girl. Mark Musebe appeared before the Kerugoya Court Senior Resident Magistrate Derrick Kuto and was accused of defiling the girl on 24th May 2026 at 10:00 p.m. in Kirinyaga Central Sub-County, […]
With Kenya focusing more on future political competitions in the country, a unique student leadership election is gaining popularity among thousands of people through social media platforms, contrary to expectations. Unlike other regular political election campaigns in Kenya, this involves student council leadership election in Tenri School located in Embu County. In recent days, the […]
Students at Alliance High School have been sent home after an incident involving a small section of mattresses in one of the school’s dormitories. The move was taken to allow school management and authorities to investigate what happened and ensure the safety of learners. Reports shows that only a few mattresses were affected and no […]
Kila mtu anaweza kuwa msimulizi wa hadithi. Sote tunauwezo wa kusimulia hadithi zinazoguza mioyo ya timu zetu kuzitoa katika kulegea na kuwapa nguvu. “ikiwa wewe ni kiongozi ni lazima uwe msimulizi wa hadithi.” Daima tumekuwa tukisimulia hadithi ili kuelewa ulimwengu unaotuzunguka, mazingira tunayoishi na muhimu zaidi kujielewa sisi wenyewe. Kwenye makala haya nitakufunza jinsi ya […]
A legal battle is brewing at Ambira High School in Ugunja sub-county after parents of Grade 10 students hired a lawyer to challenge a Ksh.33,000 arson and damage fine slapped on them by the institution. The controversial fine follows violent student unrest on May 19, 2026, which left a trail of destruction at the principal’s […]