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35 suspects arrested over Arabal, Kapedo attacks
By Erick Owenga,
1340, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
35 suspects linked to the Kapedo and Arabal attacks in Turkana have been arrested in a multi-agency team effort to flush out bandits, police said on F...
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KUPPET wants teachers provided with guns, boarding schools be phased out
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1532, January 28, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) wants the government to provide security training for teachers deployed in volatile region...
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KNUT, KUPPET threaten to withdraw teachers from Kapedo over insecurity
By Citizen Reporter,
1307, January 25, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) as well as the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) have now threatened to withdraw the...
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OPINION: KNUT must not be left to die
By Joseph Bonyo,
1853, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
As a primary school pupil, I was closely surrounded by teachers’ affairs, and the politics of it. Both my parents now retired were teachers. By h...
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KNUT threatens January strike over feud with TSC on new CBA
By Makori Ongechi,
1016, November 23, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Wilson Sossion now says the only option left for the union in an ongoing dispute with the ...
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‘Nobody is perfect,’ CS Magoha expresses regret over slur on education official
By Shadrack Ilava,
1047, November 14, 2020 (EAT)
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...
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Education CS Magoha stripped off human resource powers over ‘idiot’ slur
By Ian Omondi,
818, November 14, 2020 (EAT)
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...
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CS Magoha in hot soup over ‘idiot’ slur, Uasin Gishu KUPPET boss wants him sacked
By Cyrus Sholim,
1536, November 9, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Uasin Gishu Secretary General Elijah Maiyo has trained his guns on Education Cabinet Secretary...
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TSC proposes 16% increment in teachers basic salary
By Makori Ongechi,
1226, November 2, 2020 (EAT)
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has proposed a minimum 16% increment in basic salary for teachers in a proposed new Collective Bargaining Agreem...
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Laikipia teachers want Ksh.100 to mark each KCSE paper instead of Ksh.46
By Sharon Nkonge,
1215, December 5, 2019 (EAT)
A section of Laikipia teachers marking this year’s KCSE exams are demanding better pay and conducive working conditions. They claim to be receivi...
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KCSE candidate who died after Chemistry practical had tuberculosis
By Robert Maina,
945, November 22, 2019 (EAT)
A postmortem report on the body of a KCSE candidate who died in Nakuru has revealed that he was suffering from tuberculosis. Also Read: Gov’t on ...
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Gov’t on the spot as chemical in KCSE practicals harms candidates, teachers
By Paul Ombati,
1531, November 11, 2019 (EAT)
Several KCSE candidates and teachers have been reported ill following exposure to a hazardous chemical used in the practicals for Chemistry Paper 3 on...
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Court orders 3,800 teachers reinstated to TSC
By Dzuya Walter,
1530, March 1, 2019 (EAT)
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered 3,800 teachers under the employment of the Public Service Commission (PSC) reinstated back to th...
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Atwoli gives the nod to Tom Mboya Labour College board in Kisumu
By Allan Obiero,
1311, February 16, 2019 (EAT)
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions has recognised the board membership of Tom Mboya Labour College in Kisumu. COTU Secretary General Francis...
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Parents told to keep children home as teachers say strike still on
By Daniel Korir,
1257, December 31, 2018 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) in Nandi County has urged parents to stay with their children at home saying schools will not reopen for t...
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KUPPET dismisses teachers strike calls
By Peter Mwangi,
1435, December 31, 2018 (EAT)
As the Kenya Union of Teachers stands firm on the looming teachers strike this week, rival union KUPPET has distanced itself from the move saying ther...
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KNUT strike: TSC now plans to hire thousands of teachers to handle crisis
By Sam Gituku,
1943, December 30, 2018 (EAT)
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is now planning to hire thousands of teachers on a temporary basis should the Kenya National Union of Teachers (...
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DP Ruto says Gov’t to engage teachers over new housing tax
By DPPS,
1559, December 15, 2018 (EAT)
The government will engage teachers over the 1.5 per cent tax to finance housing so as to reach an amicable solution, Deputy President William Ruto ha...
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‘Stop millitarizing exams,’ KUPPET tells gov’t
By Daniel Korir,
1426, November 11, 2018 (EAT)
Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) has accused the government of millitarizing national examinations under the pretext of curbing malpracti...
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Unions split over grade D qualification for teachers
By Citizen Reporter,
552, October 24, 2018 (EAT)
Teachers’ unions are divided over Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed’s directive lowering entry grades for marginalised students who wish ...
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