Ministry of Education Stories
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba explained that the change is designed to reduce pressure and unhealthy competition among young learners.
Education PS Julius Bitok says all missing papers have been replaced, exams are running smoothly, and new smart digital padlocks are securing KJSEA co...
Technical University of Kenya Vice Chancellor Benedict Mutua confirmed that his institution has already taken disciplinary action.
The first term will begin on January 5, 2026, and run for 13 weeks, ending on April 2, 2026. Learners will enjoy a half-term break from February 25 to...
The union’s Executive Secretary, Abdirizack Hussein, said the prolonged delay has severely disrupted school operations, warning that continued financi...
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the restructuring will not lead to any job losses, assuring staff that essential services and oversight...
Documents presented during the session show that the title deed was collected by the Ministry of Education on September 9, 2016, and despite repeated...
Nominated Senator Catherine Mumma, who chaired the session, warned that both girls and boys are increasingly vulnerable to abuse in schools.
One striking example is a mysterious farmer controlling around 2,000 acres of Egerton University land for maize farming, with “the beneficial owner no...
Internal reports reveal that 719 schools provided incorrect bank details, risking misdirected or delayed funds, while around 900 schools submitted inc...
As the first anniversary of the tragedy passes, families continue to demand transparency, accountability, and answers from both the government and the...
According to the ministry, schools that have completed verification have already received payments, while the rest are expected to be funded by next w...
Ogamba explained that last year, the government conducted a thorough analysis of the actual cost of each university programme and subsequently reduced...
The Universities Fund and HELB have already disbursed funds to 802,159 university and TVET students nationwide, with upkeep funds being sent directly...
The initiative follows concerns raised by head teachers during the first forum held in Muranga County, where they highlighted delays in capitation pay...
Applicants are required to log into the KUCCPS portal and select a public TTC of their choice to begin the application. The intake is scheduled for Au...
Demonstrators who gathered on Friday, led by several alumni, including Vivian Amoit, demanded that the Gatoto Community Primary School be returned to...
According to ministry sources, the moves are part of ongoing efforts to boost efficiency, address regional performance disparities, and strengthen edu...
Universities have been instructed to update their admissions and finance portals to reflect the changes before the beginning of the next academic year...
The audit for the year ending June 2024 indicates that the Council used these internally generated funds to complete parts of Towers A and B, which ar...
The report showed that secondary schools missed out on Sh71 billion, junior secondary schools Sh31 billion, primary schools Sh14 billion, while learne...
EduAfya programme was launched in 2018 under the National Education Sector Strategic Plan, with the aim of increasing access and equity in secondary e...
Appearing before the committee during an oversight visit to the agency’s headquarters in Nairobi, UF acting CEO Edwin Wanyonyi revealed that the agenc...
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the government remains committed to ensuring a smooth transition of the current Grade 9 learners to sen...
Approximately 1.2 million learners are expected to transition from junior to senior school at the start of 2026.
But with reduced funding, schools in 26 counties may struggle to sustain the initiative, leaving thousands of learners vulnerable to dropping out.
The legislators have since directed the Office of the Auditor General to conduct a special audit of the system, which is used to manage learner enrolm...
Mbadi’s comments follow public uproar over reports that the government planned to end the national exam fee waiver, which has been in place since 2015...
Education PS Julius Bitok hailed CBE as “the best education system in the world,” emphasising its focus on nurturing individual talents and abilities...
HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari told the committee that the board is grappling with a sharp rise in loan defaults, which is undermining the sustainability of...
