Mike Kihaki

Veteran journalist Peter Okong'o passes away at 54

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-03 15:00:00

The Kenyan media industry is mourning following the passing of Peter Okong’o, a veteran journalist.

No holiday for KCSE candidates

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-01 16:00:00

This directive shall also apply to all other basic education institutions that are in session.

Teachers lament over shrinking payslips as SHA deductions begin

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-01 13:24:17

Teachers have decried increased taxation saying their take home pay has substantially diminished.

State quality assurance officers in a spot over fake KPSEA exam

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-01 16:44:01

The discovery of an unregistered school with children in Grade 6 has sparked debate among teachers, parents and education officials, raising concerns over the oversight gap.

Women traders benefit from affordable childcare services

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-01 17:08:29

In Busia town, affordable childcare has transformed the lives of women entrepreneurs, offering a lifeline to mothers who need safe and accessible care options to focus on their businesses.

Former Education Minister Peter Oloo Aringo dead

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-02 10:01:21

Former Education Minister Peter Oloo-Aringo dies aged 83, he was receiving treatment at a hospital in Nairobi, Alego Usonga MP Atandi confirms.

Primary school head teachers want their title changed

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-04 00:00:00

Head teachers will be demanding to be compensated for the period that they have acted as managers of the Junior Secondary School.

MPs summon UASU in attempt to end lecturers' strike

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-04 20:30:00

MPs are making a last-ditch attempt to resolve the Sh13.8 billion pay dispute involving lecturers of public universities. 

Cheat in KCSE at your own peril, Education CS warns

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-04 19:25:10

Education CS Ogamba stated that a multi-agency team is actively monitoring social media, with action already taken against websites falsely claiming access to exam papers.

MPs: Dons returned to work with no signed document

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-05 22:52:03

A meeting called to resolve the ongoing strike by university lecturers and workers failed to break the stalemate, as each side stuck to their demands.

CS Duale intensifies efforts in ecosystem restoration

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-07 18:38:13

The project is a collaborative effort spearheaded by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) in partnership with the Kaberua Community Forest Association (CFA).

Family asks police to speed up probe into Willis Ayieko's murder

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-09 11:08:34

The family of Wells Fargo manager Willis Ayieko, who was murdered two weeks ago, has appealed to the police to expedite investigations into his killing.

Varsity students decry wasted time amid lecturers strike

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-11 17:50:43

The ongoing lecturers’ strike in the country has left students stranded, unable to complete their coursework or prepare for exams.

Rhumba legend Papa Noel dies at 83

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-12 07:55:54

His name is forever linked to TPOK Jazz, the legendary band led by the iconic François Luambo Makiadi.

Students encouraged to pursue TVETs for further education

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-12 18:34:59

The country is facing a shortage of skilled technicians, urging students to explore technical fields that are critical to shaping Kenya's healthcare and economic future.

Promotion boost for teachers as TSC declares 5,690 vacancies open

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-13 00:00:00

New promotions offer relief to teachers in newly established schools in light of CBC implementation.

Connecting faith and heritage: Bible lessons for African children

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-16 10:21:52

From ancient Egypt to Ethiopia and beyond, children encounter people, places, and events that demonstrate Africa’s deep influence in the biblical narrative.

State elevates five technical institutes to national polytechnics

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-16 20:44:14

The government has announced the elevation of five technical training institutes (TTIs) to national polytechnics.

Lecturers' endless fight for better pay and terms

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-18 18:00:00

For decades, lecturers in public universities have contended with broken promises, meagre pay, and delayed salaries.

Unending strikes, crash programs breeding unbaked graduates

By Mike Kihaki   2024-11-25 13:00:00

Employers have already begun raising concerns about the quality of graduates entering the workforce in a post-strike world.