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Mining department asked to recover allowances paid to staff

The department paid Sh3.6 million to staff as Christmas gifts and motivation allowances. → Read More

MPs demand funding of stalled Sh4.7bn education resource centre

The first phase of the building whose construction began over 10 years ago is 80 percent complete. → Read More

Lecturers protest delayed universities' capitation

Wasonga said the delay has caused embarrassment and disrespect to the academic staff. → Read More

Details of new proposals submitted by Knut on JSS

Oyuu called on TSC to review the hiring policy on Grade C plus. → Read More

Gikuru out as ANC party picks Woman Rep Adagala as new SG

Adagala replaces Simon Gikuru who was shortlisted for CAS position. → Read More

Knec lists over 4,000 uncollected KCPE, KCSE certificates

The candidates are those who sat the national exams from as early as 2001 to the year 2020. → Read More

CBC taskforce chair Munavu lands new job in Ruto's new appointments

Ruto revealed that Munavu was the Chiromo School Principal when he was a student at UoN. → Read More

Machogu appoints new Meru University council after VC ouster row

The CS appointed the new council members with effect from March 10 → Read More

Knut, Kuppet differ sharply on disbandment of CBC taskforce

KUPPET SG Akelo Misori said the taskforce led to more confusion → Read More

MP demands list of JKF scholarship beneficiaries since 2018

Bisau said the list should also involve hometowns of the students. → Read More

Babu Owino condemns Meru VC ouster, cites tribalism

Owino says the council exhibited non-professionalism → Read More

MPs want Jomo Kenyatta Foundation, KLB to be merged

House committee questioned the similar mandates being run by the two state agencies. → Read More

KUPPET now wants Grade 7 domiciled in secondary schools

Milemba said the main issue facing the Grade 7 transition is lack of teachers. → Read More

Teachers want Ruto-CBC taskforce disbanded

Blame the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms for the ‘mess’ in Grade 7 → Read More

Ministry probes disease outbreak at Upper Hill Secondary School

On Tuesday some officials visited the school to test for cholera or amoebiasis. → Read More

Meru university council reinstates VC Odhiambo

Machogu had already suspended the council after VC Odhiambo's ouster. → Read More

MPs query Sh31m paid for defective milk coolers in Kitui

Committee also learnt that Livestock department could not account for another Sh18m → Read More

Machogu suspends Meru university council after VC ouster

This is amid the suspension of Meru University VC Romanus Odhiambo → Read More

Machogu directs Meru Varsity Council to reinstate VC Odhiambo

In a statement, the CS says the Meru VC's suspension had ill motives → Read More

Knec advertises training slots for examiners in six subjects

The secondary school teachers will be trained from April 24 to April 28, the location will be confirmed. → Read More