Teachers Service Commission Stories
A total of 5,291 teachers were promoted despite not having served the required minimum time in their grades. The majority of these promotions were to...
In the petition, Oyugi has argued that the entire process was rigged with constitutional violations as well as discriminatory criteria.
KUPPET’s proposals focus on salary increases to cushion teachers from the effects of inflation and the rising cost of living.
MPs accused the commission of favouring regions associated with its top officials, leaving out thousands of teachers who have served for years without...
TSC Chief Executive Officer, Nancy Macharia, revealed this during a session with the Senate National Cohesion Committee, chaired by Marsabit Senator M...
Appearing before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Education, TSC Director of Finance Cheptumo Ayabei confirmed that the commission is...
CS Ogamba said the crisis stems from limited budgetary allocations and uneven teacher distribution across counties.
Macharia is scheduled to exit on June 30, 2025, bringing to a close a decade-long leadership that began in July 2015. She is currently serving her sec...
Out of the 2,014 vacancies,1,309 positions allocated for primary schools, 32 for junior schools and 673 for senior secondary schools.
MPs condemned the commission’s continued disregard of the 2019 Employment and Labour Relations Court ruling, which found the age restriction discrimin...
They argue that the hardship allowance, being the only allowance specific to their working conditions, must be adjusted to reflect the daily struggles...
The Bill proposes that while most of these allowances will be non-pensionable, the responsibility allowance will be pensionable if a teacher earns it...
Machakos County topped the list with 690 promotions, contrasting sharply with Garissa’s 303, the lowest among all counties.
The MPs argued that the promotions, which had been celebrated by some, were skewed and unfair, with certain counties benefiting disproportionately fro...
TSC Chief Executive Officer Nancy Macharia attributed the prolonged stagnation to years of underfunding, which she said had crippled the implementatio...
The delocalisation policy requires the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to transfer teachers to areas outside their place of origin to prevent confli...
Macharia explained that the reversal of delocalisation has created a significant challenge in balancing teacher staffing across different regions.
According to TSC CEO Nancy Macharia, the situation is exacerbated by budget constraints that could impede the recruitment and promotion of teachers, f...
The Teachers Service Commission has been allocated Sh17 billion, making it the largest recipient of the additional funds.
KESSHA accused TSC of transferring more than 47 teachers from various schools in Turkana County without ensuring continuity of learning for students.
The transfers are part of ongoing preparations for leadership changes within the TSC and an effort to bring fresh leadership and management across var...
Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers is preparing to resume negotiations with TSC to ensure the promotions are implemented this year.
Muturi emphasised that the promotions reflect the commission's ongoing commitment to recognising and rewarding the hard work of educators.
The vacancies are spread across public primary, junior, and secondary schools, with 5,862 positions in primary schools, 21 in junior schools, and 2,82...
Macharia, who took office in June 2015 and was reappointed in 2020, shared the news during her address at the KNUT AGM in Mombasa.
The push for urgent action comes after the TSC responded to an audit query regarding the excess payments, revealing that it has yet to recover the ful...
The commission is looking to recruit 755 principals at Grade D3 and T-scale 13, and 816 deputy principals III at Grade D1 and T-scale 11.
While the internship is unpaid, participants will receive a monthly stipend of Sh20,000, minus statutory deductions.
The recruitment aims to fill a total of 46,000 vacancies across various educational levels: 6,000 in primary schools, 39,550 in junior secondary schoo...
