All Education Ministry officers on leave recalled to prepare for reopening of schools

By Ian Omondi,

All Ministry of Education officers presently on leave have been recalled to prepare for the reopening of schools on January 4, 2021. Education Prin...

Ministry of Education , PS Belio Kipsang , Schools re-opening

Dennis Itumbi sues CS Matiang’i over the controversial Ruaraka land

By Citizen Reporter,

An ex-parte hearing of a case where former State House digital strategist Dennis Itumbi has sued Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Mataing'i is set ...

Dennis Itumbi , Fred Matiang'i , Ruaraka land scam

‘Nobody is perfect,’ CS Magoha expresses regret over slur on education official

By Shadrack Ilava,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has expressed regret over a recent incident in which he was caught on camera dressing down a senior ed...

education , Gitonga Mbaka , Prof. George Magoha , PSC , Uasin Gishu

Education CS Magoha stripped off human resource powers over ‘idiot’ slur

By Ian Omondi,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha on Friday suffered a blow after he was stripped off his human resource powers over a slur against an o...

Dr. Belio Kipsang , Ministry of Education , Prof. George Magoha , PSC

17 students, 33 teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 since schools reopened: PS

By Edwin Obuya,

It has now emerged that 17 students and 33 teachers have so far tested positive for COVID-19 since schools reopened two weeks ago. This is accordin...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Belio Kipsang , Ministry of Education

Treasury releases Ksh.14.5B funding for public schools

By Citizen Reporter,

Treasury has released Ksh. 14.5billion for public schools under the free basic education programme. Also Read: Magoha announces reopening for Grade...

Belio Kipsang , education , magoha , schools

New secondary school in Nairobi for Form One students who missed slots

By Citizen Reporter,

The Education Ministry has set up a new secondary school in Nairobi County to accommodate some of 2019 KCPE candidates who had not joined Form One as ...

Belip kipsang , Form One , kcpe 2019

KCPE exams kick off, police choppers to deliver papers to flood-hit areas

By Citizen Team,

The government has deployed choppers to deliver papers for the KCPE exams to areas worst hit by heavy rains. Education PS Richard Belio Kipsang on ...

(KCPE) exams , Belio Kipsang

What Ken Okoth wrote on Facebook as his 2019 resolutions

By Karanja Morgan,

"Never Give Up! Kibra Member of Parliament, Educator, Humanist, Cancer Warrior, Builder." These are the words that the late Ken Okoth used to descr...

Ken Okoth , Kibra

Panic at lands commission after corruption evidence ‘stolen’

By Stephen Letoo,

The National Lands Commission (NLC) is in panic as crucial compensation records go missing from their headquarters in Nairobi. Citizen Digital has ...

Ardhi House , NLC

Matiang’i off the hook as senators shoot down Ruaraka Land report

By Francis Gachuri,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i and Education Principal Secretary Dr. Belio Kipsang have escaped censure over the controversial Ruarak...

Francis Mburu , Ruaraka Land

Senators target CS Matiang’i, Education PS Kipsang in Ruaraka land scam

By Stephen Letoo,

Senators now want Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i and Education PS Dr. Belio Kipsang prosecuted for allegedly aiding the loss of publi...

DCI , EACC , Education PS Belio Kipsang , Interior CS  Fred Matiangi , Ruaraka Land

CS Amina spells out measures against exam cheating

By Linda Ngari,

The Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has announced a raft of measures to reduce cases of exam...

2018 KCPE , 2018 KCSE , Education CS Amina Mohamed

Ruaraka saga: EACC now wants NLC to deposit Ksh.1.5B in court

By Citizen Team,

By Dzuya Walter and Francis Gachuri The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) now wants the National Land Commission (NLC) compelled to depo...

EACC , Francis Mburu , Ruaraka Land , Swazuri

Classes are strictly between 8am – 3:30pm, Gov’t orders teachers

By Ian Omondi,

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has directed all primary and secondary schools to adhere to the official operating hours for all day public ...

Basic Education Regulations 2015 , Education CS Amina Mohamed , Official learning hours , PS Belio Kipsang

CS Amina launches county education quality forum

By Reuben Motochi,

Cabinet Secretary in Charge of Education Ambassador Amina Mohammed on Thursday March 8, launched County Dialogue on Education Quality aimed at helping...

Amina Mohammed , Cabinet Secretary in Charge of Education Ambassador , Chief Adminstrative Secretary (CAS) for Education Simon Kachapin , Dr. Belio Kipsang , early marriage , education , Education Principal Secretary , George Natembea , Girl-Child , launches county , Maasai Mara University , narok , Narok County Commissioner , quality forum , studies

Uhuru Kenyatta’s full statement on new Cabinet

By PSCU,

Fellow Kenyans as I mentioned a few weeks ago we are still in the process of finalizing cabinet and restructuring of government. Today I have a few...

Cabinet , Cabinet unveiled , Dr. Cleopha Mailu , Hassan Wario , Judy Wakhungu , Kiema kilonzo , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Raphael Tuju , Uhuru Cabinet , uhuru's second term

KCSE exam cheats to be deregistered on the spot

By Gikunga Kariuki,

Learning institutions and candidates found engaging in exam irregularities during national examinations will be deregistered on the spot. Education...

2017 KCSE , 2017 KCSE exam cheating cases , Dr. Belio Kipsang , Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang , Education PS Belio Kipsang , Kanunga Boys High school , KCSE , New punishment announced for KCSE exam cheats , punishment for KCSE exam cheats\ , Senior Chief Koinange Girls Secondary School

Uhuru notes drop in KCSE 2016 performance, says exercise was credible

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has today lauded Education Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i for delivering credible 2016 KCSE results, noting that ther...

CS Matiang’i issues new directive to curb student unrest

By Citizen Reporter,

Education Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has moved to tame the surging cases of student unrest by issuing a ban on student transfers from sc...

Fred Matiang'i