The bus worth Sh23 million was donated by ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo's Foundation.
Technical training institutions in the country are struggling to provide quality service delivery due to funding constraints, despite the increased demand for skilled workers in various industries.
This comes as a relief to thousands of youths who have either dropped out of school or did not qualify to get to higher learning institutions but have harnessed skills.
Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) has locked horns with the teacher’s employer over terms of tutors serving on contract.
KNQA has issued guidelines on how skilled workers without a formal education will be certified.
The top student in the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination Michael Warutere aspires to be a software engineer.
Kuppet Secretary General Akelo Misori has said the integrity of national examinations can only be guaranteed if the Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) enhances examiners' pay.
Kenya Universities Staff Unions (Kusu) Secretary General Charles Mukhwana, said workers have suffered because of the housing levy.
AFL-CIO and Cotu-K issued a set of principles to protect workers, the public privacy and government’s ability to regulate the sector.
Shortage of teaching aids and human resources in special needs education institutions continues to pose a major challenge to students well-being.
The CS denied claims that the government had denied a UK-based printing company a contract to print this year’s examinations leading to results irregularities.
‘‘We are building systems which will be dependent on our resources that will be available to our candidates free of charge,’’ he said.
The Government will train 42,000 teachers on delivering KICD-approved coding lessons in an ambitious move to introduce computer programming lessons across the country, President Ruto announced.
President Ruto says the partnership with Google to reach an initial four million learners. The KICD-approved curriculum will equip young people with sought-after skills.
The exercise at the Jamhuri High School, Nairobi, is meant to equip teachers with skills to handle changing trends and class management as the education system shifts fully to CBC.
Teachers want the government to fund education, make interns permanent and pensionable. Mudavadi says his ministry is involved in economic diplomacy to ensure they find jobs abroad.
Kuppet urges the government to exercise fairness in selection. Sources indicate Form One students will join by January 15.
In an effort to enhance surveillance, the government is providing training to its officers on how to manage entry and exit border points.
Top student in this year’s KCPE examination Muturi Michael Warutere has been selected to join Mang’u High School in Kiambu.
The government has launched a Border Security and Control Curriculum to train its officials on how to manage the entry and exit of people and services at the border points.