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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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Uhuru-Raila joint Nyanza tour not happening
By Wangui Ngechu,
1514, August 8, 2018 (EAT)
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has rubbished claims of a joint tour to Nyanza with President Uhuru Kenyatta. Speaking to the media at Orange House ...
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FORD-Kenya endorses ODM candidate for Migori senatorial by-election
By George Juma,
1148, August 5, 2018 (EAT)
FORD-Kenya Party has endorsed the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) candidate for the upcoming Migori senatorial by-election slated for October 8, 2018...
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Former MPs Dalmas Otieno, John Pesa among 7 in race for Migori Senatorial seat
By George Juma,
2115, July 31, 2018 (EAT)
Seven candidates are set to battle it out for the Migori Senatorial seat in a much anticipated election scheduled for October 8, 2018. The seat f...
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Ochilo Ayacko withdraws case against Governor Obado
By George Juma,
1237, July 18, 2018 (EAT)
Ochilo Ayacko has withdrawn the case he had filled at the Appellate Court against Migori Governor Okoth Obado that challenged his victory. Speaking...
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Teachers besiege KNUT office, want Sossion out
By Jacque Maribe,
859, April 12, 2018 (EAT)
Nominated Member of Parliament Wilson Sossion remained marooned in his office for the better part of Wednesday, as teachers demanded his exit as Kenya...
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Matiang’i meets KNUT, KUPPET officials
By Citizen Reporter,
1534, January 2, 2018 (EAT)
Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i on Tuesday 2nd met officials from the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) and the Kenya Union of Post P...
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Sossion refuses to resign as chaos disrupt KNUT conference
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1306, December 14, 2017 (EAT)
Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Wilson Sossion has rubbished the government's order that he vacates the union's post. Spe...
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Sossion, Milemba to lose trade union positions
By Wahome Gitonga,
2340, December 13, 2017 (EAT)
The government has directed that 11 state officers relinquish their positions in their respective trade unions on account of being state officers. ...
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KNUT, KUPPET oppose new education policy
By Citizen Reporter,
1344, December 9, 2017 (EAT)
The new education policy recently announced by the ministry of education continues to draw mixed reactions with the two teachers’ unions now opposin...
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