Tuesday, June 17, 2025

CUE Approves 26 Programmes for OUK as Enrollment Grows to 3,500 Students in 52 Countries

The establishment of the Open University of Kenya (OUK) was a major milestone in the Government of Kenya’s education reform agenda as outlined in the Kenya Kwanza manifesto.

USIU-Africa Installs New Chancellor and Vice Chancellor

The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) has formally installed Ambassador Dennis Awori as Chancellor and Professor Mwenda Ntarangwi as Vice Chancellor.

Technical Glitch Halts Kenya’s Grade 10 School Selection Nationwide as CBC Career Pathway Portal Goes Down

The Ministry of Education has announced that the Grade 10 selection process under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) has been delayed due to technical issues with the online portal.

Higher Education Reforms Stall As Ruto Fails to Deliver on Five of Six 2022 Campaign Pledges

The Kenya Government under the Kenya Kwanza administration led by President William Samoei Ruto has not fulfilled most of its 2022 campaign promises on higher education.

Budget Cuts Hit Key Education Programmes Despite Sh702.7 Billion Allocation; Biggest Losers

Education has retained its top spot as the most funded sector in Kenya’s 2025/2026 national budget but a breakdown of the budget shows significant cuts across several key education programmes.

How TSC Will Spend KES 387.2 Billion Budget Allocation

TSC has been allocated KES 387.2 billion, the biggest chunk in the education docket.

Ministry of Education Guideline on Grade 10 Selection and Placement Process

The Ministry of Education has launched the Grade 10 Senior School Selection process as per the ongoing implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).

Top 5 This Week

TSC Begins Issuing Appointment Letters to 23,388 Promoted Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has started issuing promotion and deployment letters to 23,388 teachers who were interviewed in January and February 2024.

Education Sector Receives KES 702.7 Billion Allocation in Proposed 2025/2026 National Budget

The Government of Kenya has proposed an allocation of Sh702.7 billion to the education sector in the 2025–26 financial year, representing 28 per cent of the total Sh4.291 trillion national budget.

Albert Ojwang Murder Case: Officer Attached to Central Police Station Arrested

The Internal Affairs Unit (IAU) and IPOA have arrested a police officer attached to the Central Police Station, Nairobi, in connection with the death of Teacher Albert Ojwang.

Digital Literacy Training for Teachers Scales Up in Frontier Counties to Boost Technology in Schools

At least 120 teachers from Kenya’s frontier counties are currently undergoing digital literacy training to increase access to digital services and technology integration in classrooms in marginalized areas.

Govt Implements Major Changes in Education Sector, Resolves CBC Uncertainty

The Government of Kenya has implemented major changes in the education sector to boost equity and results, including resolving the long-standing uncertainty around the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).

Blogger Albert Ojwang: IG Kanja Apologizes for Misleading Statement, OCS Taalam Claims Teacher Was in Critical State Prior to Booking

Blogger Albert Ojwang: IG Kanja Apologizes for Misleading Statement, OCS Taalam Claims Teacher Was in Critical State Prior to Booking. The Inspector General of the National Police Service (NPS), Douglas Kanja, has issued...

CAK Denies Providing Personal or Location Data to Police in Teacher Albert Ojwang Tracking

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) has denied allegations circulating on social media that it provided location data to law enforcement agencies in the case of the late Albert Ojwang who died in police custody on June 8, 2025.

KNUT Raises Red Flag on Discriminatory Capitation Disbursement as Government Faces Education Funding Crisis

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has condemned the government over alleged discriminatory and inadequate capitation disbursement, citing chaos in the public education sector due to delays and underfunding.

TSC to Begin Vetting Process for P1 Teachers Seeking JSS Deployment

TSC to Begin Vetting Process for P1 Teachers Seeking JSS Deployment. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has started the document verification exercise for qualified primary school teachers to be deployed to Junior Secondary...

KUPPET Announces Nationwide Vigil for Teacher Albert Ojwang as U.S. Calls IPOA for Speedy Investigation

KUPPET Announces Nationwide Vigil for Teacher Albert Ojwang as U.S. Calls IPOA for Speedy Investigation. The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has announced a nationwide vigil for the late Albert Ojwang,...

TSC and SRC to Meet MPs Over Hardship Area Classification Criteria

The Public Petitions Committee of the National Assembly has decided to formally engage the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on the criteria used in classifying hardship zones in Kenya.

Governor Sakaja to Educate Son of Murdered  Teacher Albert Ojwang, Employ Widow

Governor Johnson Arthur Sakaja has promised to fully support the family of the late Albert Ojwang, a teachers and a social media influencer who died in police custody under unclear circumstances

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