Form One Student Beaten To Death By Teachers Over Alleged Physics Exam Cheating
The Nandi County Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has started an investigation into the unsolved death of a form one student from Chemase secondary school... Read More
Education
Rocky Start For Grade Seven Learning Over Lack Of Teachers
Learning is off to a rocky start for Grade 7 students who reported to the Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) on January 30, as parents complain... Read More
Bomet University Student Stabs Boyfriend For Ending Their Relationship
A third-year female student at Bomet University stabbed her boyfriend in the chest after he informed her that their love affair was over and that... Read More
Government Recommends Increase In University Fees From 16K To 52K
If the proposals of the presidential working party on education reforms are implemented, students in public universities across Kenya may have to pay higher fees... Read More
Anestar Boys’ High School Student Dies Mysteriously In Nakuru
Jacob Kiarie Muchume, a 17-year-old student of Nakuru’s Anestar Boys High School, dies unexpectedly soon after being brought to Nakuru Medical Hospital. The school contacted... Read More
KNEC Exams Marking Stops Indefinitely As Teachers Strike
“We just want them to pay us well while keeping in mind the hard economy times in the country. Working conditions are also deplorable. “We get up at 4 a.m. and go to bed at 10 p.m.,” one of the striking examiners told the Nation. According to the teachers, approximately 500,000 unmarked scripts remain, but these are expected to be completed by Friday or Saturday. The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has now announced that it has agreed to replace the chief examiner as a compromise in order to ensure a smooth marking process No to increased pay. However, the organization claims that it cannot review payment terms at this time because they were agreed upon before the marking process began. ... Read More
Maseno School Student Dies In School
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A form three pupil at Kisumu’s Maseno School reportedly died after falling from their dormitory’s second floor at around 4AM on Friday. The student passed... Read More
Shitito Girls’ Principle Passes On While Travelling To School In Kakamega County
Shitoto Girls Secondary in Mumias East, Kakamega County, was in a somber mood after learning that their principal had passed away while traveling to work.... Read More
CS Magoha Wants Day Schools In Election Areas To Close Next Week Monday
On Monday, August 29, day schools in Mombasa and Kakamega counties as well as six other locations with upcoming polls would be shuttered to make... Read More
High Court Orders HELB To Stop Charging Its Beneficiaries Large Fines
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has been ordered by the High Court to stop charging its beneficiaries interest and penalties over the principle sum.... Read More