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Schools to be held liable for crashes by bus carrying unauthorized passengers
Aug 31, 2024 at 04:11 PM
A recent High Court judgment has significant implications for schools across Kenya that hire out their buses for public use....
Govt mandates learners to register under new SHIF before third term resumes
Aug 23, 2024 at 02:57 PM
The Ministry of Education has mandated all learners to enrol in the newly established Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) before the commencement of the third term next week....
Equity pumps Sh25 million into Kenya Music Festival, pledges Sh100 million
Aug 15, 2024 at 04:23 PM
Equity Bank has underscored its commitment to education and youth development through a significant partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Kenya Music Festival (KMF)....
Nova Pioneer co-founder shortlisted for prestigious Africa Education Medal 2024
Aug 08, 2024 at 07:04 PM
Nova Pioneer Co-Founder and Director Christopher Khaemba is among the 10 finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Africa Education Medal 2024....
113 scholars secure global scholarships courtesy of Equity Leadership Program
Aug 08, 2024 at 04:08 PM
A cohort of 113 exceptional young minds from across East Africa is set to embark on a transformative journey after securing full scholarships to prestigious universities worldwide....
Kisumu welcomes Jubilee Life Insurance's 2024 Live Free Art Competition
Jun 21, 2024 at 10:33 PM
Kisumu County played host to the launch of the 2024 Live Free Art Competition, an annual event organised by Jubilee Life Insurance....
University of Nairobi's Team Nexus takes top prize in 'The Great Millet Quest'
Jun 21, 2024 at 01:13 PM
The winners of "The Great Millet Quest," a competition designed to champion sustainable and innovative millet-based products, have been announced....
University of Nairobi makes significant strides in Global University Rankings
Jun 06, 2024 at 01:41 PM
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has secured a position within the top 1,000 universities globally according to the recently released QS World University Rankings 2025....
James Mwangi roots for more private sector involvement in education during AfDB meeting
Jun 03, 2024 at 05:44 PM
The private sector emerged as a key player in improving Africa's education landscape during a high-level dialogue held at the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2024 Annual Meeting in...
How 22 students secured Sh980 million scholarship to join Ivy League universities
May 24, 2024 at 09:00 AM
It is the dream of every Kenyan learner to acquire the highest level of education to increase their chances of making it in the current dynamic and very competitive employment worl...
60 students to enjoy Mboya-Kennedy Sh430 million education airlift program
May 22, 2024 at 02:40 PM
The U.S. and Kenya, in another landmark move that signifies a renewed commitment to educational collaboration announced the relaunch of the Kennedy-Mboya education airlift program....
Go-Getter Internship Program: How NCBA Bank is helping young graduates in Kenya to kickstart their careers
May 17, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Securing an internship is one of the toughest things a young person goes through after they graduate in Kenya as they seek to get training to better prepare them for the job market...
Khadija Hamisi: Unusual journey from nutritionist to a proficient web developer
May 14, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Growing up in the coastal city of Mombasa, Khadija Hamisi always exuded her commitment to education and getting the right empowerment right from her formative schooling years....
Government urges compassionate admission policies amid flood crisis
May 12, 2024 at 12:50 PM
In a compassionate move aimed at mitigating the impact of recent floods on education, the Government has issued a heartfelt plea to school administrators across the nation....
Kenya-Japan alliance forges path for stronger STEM education in Kenya
May 07, 2024 at 12:44 PM
A recent meeting between Kenyan Education Cabinet Secretary, Ezekiel Machogu, and Japanese Ambassador to Kenya, Okaniwa Ken, solidified a burgeoning educational partnership between...
Govt postpones reopening of schools for second term, but communicates at 1am
Apr 29, 2024 at 06:28 AM
The Government has finally yielded to mounting pressure from concerned parents and postponed the opening of schools for the second term by one week....
Microsoft ADC launches new programme to empower women in tech in Kenya
Mar 13, 2024 at 10:57 AM
The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has taken a significant step towards bridging the gender gap in the Kenyan tech industry by launching the Women Inspiring and Nurturin...
100 students to benefit from Sh12 million NCBA Group scholarships for education
Feb 26, 2024 at 06:32 PM
More than 100 students will this year benefit from funding for education scholarships worth Sh12 million from NCBA Group that will be distributed through a number of partners....
505 top performing students bag paid internships via Equity Leaders Program
Feb 20, 2024 at 12:05 AM
A total of 505 top performing students from 225 secondary schools across all the 47 counties have been admitted into the 26th cohort of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP)....
Over 2,000 public officers in trouble as major crack down targets fake papers
Feb 13, 2024 at 09:17 PM
A major purge is underway in Kenya's public service as three powerful institutions join forces to weed out officials holding fake academic credentials....
MP proposes bill to scrap certificate and diploma programs from universities
Feb 13, 2024 at 08:37 PM
The future of diploma and certificate programs in Kenyan universities hangs in the balance as the Kenyan landscape of higher education could undergo a significant transformation if...
Media stakeholders rally for better pay for journalists amid increasing risks in media
Feb 12, 2024 at 03:30 PM
The Media Council of Kenya has issued a resounding call to media investors, urging them to prioritize the fair remuneration of their staff as a crucial measure to safeguard journal...
Food for Education: Social advocate Wawira Njiru wins prestigious award
Feb 10, 2024 at 08:25 PM
Wawira Njiru, the visionary leader behind Food for Education Foundation, has been crowned one of 10 winners in the prestigious Elevate Prize Award....
Traffic on Magadi Road disrupted as MMU students riot over 'rampant' hyena attacks
Feb 06, 2024 at 01:15 PM
Outrage gripped Multimedia University students in Ongata Rongai on Tuesday, leading them to shut down Magadi Road in protest against a hyena attack on a fellow student the previous...
Details of Strathmore University, Absa Bank programme on digital upskilling
Jan 29, 2024 at 07:45 PM
105 Absa employees have graduated after being trained to keep up with changes in technology, the fast-changing dynamics of the market, and shifting customer demands....
AltSchool Africa expands to Kenya, poised to fuel tech talent pipeline
Jan 24, 2024 at 02:47 PM
AltSchool Africa, the Nigerian edtech startup known for its dynamic skill-building programs, has cemented its commitment to Pan-African tech talent development by officially enteri...
Nairobi Institute of Business Studies (NIBS) founder Lizzie Wanyoike dies
Jan 15, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Nairobi Institute of Business Studies (NIBS) mourns the loss of its esteemed founder, Lizzie Muthoni Wanyoike, who breathed her last on Sunday at the age of 72....