The Teachers Service Commission has reinstated 720 Junior Secondary School (JSS) who were sacked after three-week strike that disrupted learning in schools.
Aladwa wants party leader Raila to endorse Simba Arati and his Mombasa counterpart Abdullswamad Nassir to replace Oparanya and Joho respectively at the top of the party.
Israel Mbonyicyambu is a gospel singer whose journey from the Democratic Republic of Congo to the mountainous terrains of Rwanda has shaped his inspiring musical career.
Youth culture has significantly changed gospel music, blending traditional Christian messaging with contemporary musical styles to create a dynamic and engaging genre.
Education PS Belio Kipsang said tutors who spend their time training and preparing learners to participate in co-curricular activities will earn points and promotion progressively.
Under the banner of the Church and Clergy Association of Kenya, these religious leaders, led by Chairman Hudson Ndeda, called for the dismissal of the taskforce's recommendations.
Teachers are to receive full benefits and arrears for July in their August payslips but Kuppet and Knut say the strike is still on after TSC failed to address all their grievances
Children are required to be registered as dependents under SHIF before the term begins.
The National Treasury has disbursed Sh21.9 billion as capitation for basic learning and university education ahead of the reopening of schools on August 26.
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos urged Kuppet to reconsider its position. Union’s demands include confirmation of 46,000 teachers, promotions and medical cover improvement.
Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has extended the contracts of 20,000 intern teachers for four months ahead of January conversion to permanent terms
Kuppet Secretary General Akelo Misori confirmed that the industrial action has compelled the government to address critical issues that had been overlooked.
The number of students seeking university education is on the rise; however, the gap between the needy and available resources is widening.
Trade PS Dr. Juma Mukhwana expressed concern that manufacturing is often overlooked by majority of Kenyans, posing a challenge to country's industrial future.
Universities Fund CEO has blamed false information, laxity and poor network infrastructure to woes that led to wrong banding of university students.
Kuppet insists that return-to-work agreement must be grounded in a genuine commitment from the employer to address teachers grievances.
Poor school infrastructure, lack of extra-curricular activities and distance of schools from residential areas are among the causes of high dropout of learners in Nairobi.
Parents are now faced with the huge burden of settling their children in schools after a week strike that paralysed learning across the country.
With the new development, the union’s focus now shifts to ensuring that the government fulfils its commitments to Kenya’s tutors, particularly those in junior secondary schools.
Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) and the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) are united in rejecting the method used by the employer to promote teachers.
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