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Ruto picks Equity boss James Mwangi as first Open University of Kenya chancellor
Aug 03, 2023 at 03:45 PM
President William Ruto has named Equity Group CEO and MD Dr James Mwangi as the first Chancellor of the Open University of Kenya (OUK), Kenya's completely virtual university....
It costs a Kenyan household Sh69,488 to educate a child, WorldRemit study shows
Jul 25, 2023 at 09:10 PM
This is according to the latest study published by WorldRemit, it costs every household an average of Sh69,488 to educate a child in Kenya every year....
Carole Kimutai shares her 8 reflections and lessons as she exits Standard Group
Jul 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Carole Kimutai exited Standard Group Limited at the end of June after working at the Mombasa Road-based media house for the past six years....
Marathon GOAT Eliud Kipchoge picked as the Mozilla Africa Mradi Ambassador
Jun 29, 2023 at 12:52 PM
Global tech giant Mozilla Corporation has signed double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge as the brand ambassador for its Mozilla Africa Mradi Programme....
Artcaffé announces winners of second edition of the 'Art of the City Campaign'
Jun 22, 2023 at 08:43 PM
Kesha Gorajia has emerged the overall winner of the 2nd Edition of Art of the City Campaign by Artcaffe....
M-PESA Foundation Academy celebrates graduation of inaugural IBDP cohort
May 22, 2023 at 01:38 PM
The M-PESA Foundation Academy recently marked a significant milestone as it celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of learners who successfully completed the International B...
CFK Africa partners with MIT in initiative to improve education in slums in Kenya
Apr 27, 2023 at 10:05 PM
CFK Africa is among 10 global partners picked to work with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to study solutions to improve educational outcomes among students....
KEY unveils workshop to enhance career, leadership development for librarians
Apr 27, 2023 at 02:39 PM
Knowledge Empowering Youth (KEY) has launched a workshop that seeks to boost the professional and leadership development for school librarians across the country....
How to access new HELB, Safaricom mobile wallet for varsity, TVET students
Apr 27, 2023 at 12:07 PM
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has partnered with Safaricom to unveil the HELB Mobile Wallet for university and TVET students to access and use their HELB upkeep loans....
Details of the revised school calendar for 2023 released by Ministry of Education
Apr 24, 2023 at 06:26 PM
The Ministry of Education has released a revised school calendar for the year 2023, with changes to the dates for the academic terms and the holiday periods....
Mwende Frey: Losing my grandmother in 2021 drove me to open Man’s Chamber
Apr 21, 2023 at 04:52 PM
Mwende Frey has been a trending topic on various social media platforms ever since she decided to open her Man’s Chamber, a “men only” barbershop, in February 2022....
BIC celebrates donating one million pens to students across Kenya in three years
Apr 20, 2023 at 03:55 PM
Global stationery manufacturer BIC is commemorating its donation of one million writing tools to students in schools across the country in the past three years....
Bamburi Cement, Isuzu EA partner for the Fourth Edition of Women on Wheels
Mar 31, 2023 at 12:12 PM
The number of women in the WOW program has increased from the 21 female drivers trained and placed in jobs in 2022 to 50 in 2023, with Bamburi planning to expand the program to oth...
KRA recognised by NCPWD as among the best agencies in inclusion of PLWDs
Mar 24, 2023 at 12:58 AM
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) says KRA got a notable 96 per cent performance score in the 2021-2022 fiscal year in its efforts to incorporate PLWD....
Anne Waiguru unveils campaign against cyberbullying as she receives ENA award
Mar 02, 2023 at 01:03 AM
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Francis Gachuri quits Citizen Tv after landing top job at Ministry of Interior
Mar 01, 2023 at 04:14 PM
Gachuri, who has been working at RMS for the past 16 years, will now take over at the Ministry headed by Interior CS Kindiki Kithure as the Secretary for Strategic Communications....
Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed lands covetable job in Uganda
Feb 17, 2023 at 05:15 PM
She replaced Professor Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, a former Bank of Uganda governor, who passed on in December 2022....
World Vision undertakes to construct Sh136 million school in Baringo County
Feb 13, 2023 at 11:15 AM
World Vision Kenya has committed Sh136 million to the construction of a secondary school at Akoret location in Tiaty West Sub-County of Baringo County to boost access to education....
Mark Masai secures senior PR position two months after being laid off by NTV
Feb 10, 2023 at 02:52 PM
Masai joins the PR and marketing agency firm with 15 years of experience in the local and international mainstream media as well as corporate emceeing and is expected to help PMS n...
CS Machogu bans early morning preps and late evening classes for all learners
Jan 31, 2023 at 09:51 AM
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu directed that no student should report to school before the break of dawn and they should also end their classes before dusk. ...
MCK recalls all media accreditation cards in bid to tame influx of quack journalists
Jan 29, 2023 at 08:39 PM
News sources have over the years been complaining about being extorted by quack journalists, some who have valid Press Card and others masquerading with fake badges....
22 notable things about George Magoha
Jan 24, 2023 at 10:00 PM
Before his appointment to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s cabinet, the academician and administrator was the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi from 2005 up to 2015....
How to check 2022 KCSE exam results
Jan 20, 2023 at 12:17 PM
In the exam, 173,345 of the 881,416 candidates who sat the 2022 KCSE exam scored C+ and above, qualifying them to join a public university compared to 145,776 in the 2021 exam....
Only 1,146 candidates scored Grade A in 2022 KCSE results released by Machogu
Jan 20, 2023 at 11:52 AM
The CS added that there was remarkable improvement in 17 subjects compared to 11 in 2021, even as the performance in four subjects recorded insignificant change....
KCB commits Sh5 million to support Mang’u High School aviation programme
Jan 19, 2023 at 06:02 PM
According to statistics recently released by the Government, Kenya has a deficit of more than 2,000 pilots and seeks to train at least 800 aviators per year for the next five years...
Why Ministry of Education changed its mind on abolishing boarding schools
Jan 18, 2023 at 12:21 PM
President William Ruto earlier this month defended the plan to scrap boarding for Grades One to Nine during a meeting with the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms....
Former Education CS George Magoha lands a new job at Maseno University
Jan 17, 2023 at 02:15 PM
Former Education Cabinet Secretary, Professor George Magoha, has made a return to the lecturing halls after landing a new job at Maseno University in Kisumu County....