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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the restructuring will not lead to any job losses, assuring staff that essential services and oversight...
CS Ogamba stressed that institutions must no longer cover up acts of destruction and indiscipline.
CS Ogamba said the Employment and Labour Relations Court had issued an order earlier on Thursday stopping the industrial action, pending a legally san...
Ogamba explained that last year, the government conducted a thorough analysis of the actual cost of each university programme and subsequently reduced...
This comes even as most students reported that they have not received Helb funds released by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday, leaving many strugg...
The national event has been marred by reports of last-minute fundraisers, stranded learners and schools withdrawing from the festival due to a lack of...
CS Ogamba said the reduction, introduced under the student-centred funding model, is a deliberate approach to raise numbers and create sustainable fun...
The changes, made under the authority of various sections of the Universities Act, are intended to reinforce governance, policy oversight, and institu...
The shocking revelations were brought to light during a parliamentary committee session on Thursday, where Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba w...
Although a significant number of eligible candidates missed out on placement, those who applied appeared to favour degree programmes in engineering an...
Education CS Julius Ogamba disclosed that out of the 244,563 candidates who qualified for degree programmes, 201,695 applied for placement to various...
The CS revealed that a major challenge facing the sector is teacher distribution, with an estimated 62,000 to 65,000 trained teachers holding Teachers...
Ogamba said the move is meant to help learners make informed decisions.
The report lists Kenyatta University, the University of Nairobi, and Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology as having the highest debt...
Under the revised curriculum, STEM students will continue with advanced mathematics, while their peers in the other two pathways will engage with more...
KUCCPS CEO Agnes Mercy Wahome said the agency had received details of available capacities from universities and was awaiting board approval to announ...
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba revealed on Wednesday that medical students will graduate in March this year.
The 2024 increase, which represents an additional 45,258 students compared to last year, raises concerns over how the government will fund these candi...
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said plans are underway to introduce a mid-year KCSE exam series in July.
According to Ogamba, the results are available online via a secure link on the KNEC website.
Grade 8 students transitioning to Grade 9 also faced challenges, with some schools lacking classrooms to accommodate them.
Ogamba reiterated that the 348 boarding schools which were closed last year due to safety standards would reopen only after meeting the necessary safe...
However, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the government plans to modify the new university funding model.
While CS Ogamba did not specify an exact release date for the KCSE results, he assured that the ministry was committed to ensuring a fair and thorough...
Ogamba said as the exams are nearing completion, authorities are working tirelessly to ensure their integrity.
The court's comprehensive directives reflect a commitment to ensuring a safe learning environment for all students at the academy.
Lawmakers have also requested an estimate of the total cost of education from basic to tertiary levels.
Ogamba said the solution is to ensure that parents understand what is required of them when they are required to assist their children in the CBC.
CS Machogu said the ministry had allocated funds to the renovation of flood-damaged schools and the relocation of others to ensure uninterrupted learn...
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu said the system will be a single source of truth and a one-stop shop for all information about learners an...
