EDUCATION
Kenya Hosts 17 African Nations for STEM Education Planning
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Kenya Hosts 17 African Nations for STEM Education Planning
Seventeen African nations are meet in Naivasha, Kenya, for a one week strategic planning meeting on how to implement science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education at the national level and...
EDUCATION
SEKU: Varsity Without Chancellor, VC And Council Chair
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SEKU: Varsity Without Chancellor, VC And Council Chair
After two weeks of student unrest at the South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) in Kitui, the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) has given the Education Ministry one month to resolve the leadership...
EDUCATION
All Pending TVET Certificates To Be Issued by End Of Year
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All Pending TVET Certificates To Be Issued by End Of Year
The State Department for Technical, Vocational Education, and Training (TVET) has pledged to issue all outstanding TVET certificates by the end of the calendar year.
During the 15th commencement ceremony...
EDUCATION
Ministry of Education Approves Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
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Ministry of Education Approves Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Following the implementation of the policy framework for recognizing prior learning, skilled immigrants and refugees will be among those granted the opportunity to practice prior to obtaining academic credentials.
This is in...
EDUCATION
Education Stakeholders to Meet in Nairobi for Education Reforms
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Education Stakeholders to Meet in Nairobi for Education Reforms
More than one hundred education stakeholders from across the country will convene in Nairobi on September 23 to discuss the best learning practices in higher education.
ReImagine Education Conference discussions will center...
EDUCATION
HELB Addresses Delays in Funds Disbursement
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HELB Addresses Delays in Funds Disbursement
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has yet to disburse funds to both new and continuing students attending higher education institutions.
Charles Ringera, the chief executive officer (CEO) of HELB, has assured the Ministry of...
EDUCATION
Students Urged to Report Universities Demanding 7% Admission Fees
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Students Urged to Report Universities Demanding 7% Admission Fees
Students have been urged to report universities that require them to pay seven percent of their tuition in order to be admitted.
This is due to the fact that on Wednesday, members...
EDUCATION
HELB Rejects Bill To Reduce Interest Rates & Delay Repayments
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HELB Rejects Bill To Reduce Interest Rates & Delay Repayments
Joyce Kamene of Machakos proposed an amendment to Bill 2023, but the Higher Education Loans Board rejected it.
The bill proposes to reduce the financial burden placed on recent graduates who...
EDUCATION
HELB Extends First-Time Loan Applications Deadline; Requirements & How to Apply
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HELB Extends First-Time Loan Applications Deadline; Requirements & How to Apply
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced an extension for first-time applications under the new funding model.
The application portal will now be open until October 7, 2023.
How...
EDUCATION
Higher Education Funding: Your Guide to Eligibility and Application
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Higher Education Funding: Your Guide to Eligibility and Application
As KCSE 2022 students prepare to enroll in colleges and universities, the government has unveiled a new financing model that exempts students with financial hardships from paying any fees to colleges...
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Tensions Rise as TSC Rejects Key Education Reform Proposals
Tensions Rise as TSC Rejects Key Education Reform Proposals
The Raphael Munavu team's proposed education reforms are in jeopardy as...