Magoha launches exams, hands over security padlocks

By Citizen Reporter,

Education CS George Magoha launched the 2020 national examinations and officiated issuing of security padlocks for the 479 containers ahead of this ye...

coronavirus , kcpe , KCSE , magoha

CS Magoha now says teachers on duty will be held responsible for school fires

By Citizen Reporter,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha now says school principals and teachers on duty will be held accountable for incidents of student unre...

KNUT , Prof. George Magoha , school fires , Wilson Sossion

OPINION: Sanitary pads will encourage girls to stay in school

By Guest Writer,

By Alvin Mwangi According to the World Bank, At least 500 million women and girls globally lack adequate facilities for menstrual hygiene managemen...

Menstrual health , sanitary pads

CS Magoha rubbishes KNEC report suggesting mass failure by KCPE candidates

By Elphas Lagat,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has dismissed a report by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) that suggested that candidat...

Gov’t sets aside Ksh.470M to buy sanitary pads for school girls

By Citizen Reporter,

The government has set aside Ksh. 470million to buy sanitary pads for 1.6 girls in public primary and secondary schools. The program targets girls ...

sanitary pads

DCI warns students against crime after 5 schools shut over fire incidents

By Makori Ongechi,

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is warning students against taking part in any criminal activity in institutions following incidents ...

CS George Magoha , DCI , school fires

TSC report now says 36 teachers have died of COVID-19

By Makori Ongechi,

The latest statistics from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) now show that 36 teachers have so far died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. T...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS George Magoha , teachers , tsc

‘We are not hiding anything,’ CS Magoha says journalists, parents not allowed in schools

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha says journalists will not be allowed into schools to assess the state of COVID-19 preparedness in lear...

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Social distancing a major challenge as schools reopen after 9-month closure

By Citizen Team,

All public and private learning institutions including pre-primary level to universities reopened today, Monday January 4, 2021, after a nine-month br...

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Over 56,000 learners with no schools to report back to next week

By Nimrod Taabu,

Over 56,000 learners will have no schools to report back to on Monday next week after it emerged that 339 private schools have permanently closed down...

coronavirus , magoha , schools

Teachers say Kenyan schools not ready to reopen in midst of pandemic

By VOA,

Kenya’s plan to open primary and secondary schools next week is getting resistance from the leading teachers’ association. Nicholas Gathemia, t...

coronavirus , magoha , schools

President Kenyatta orders all schools reopen in January 2021

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed that all schools reopen in January 2021 as the country continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. The Head of...

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Egerton VC accuses University Council of malice for instituting disciplinary process

By Citizen Reporter,

Egerton University Vice Chancellor Prof Rose Mwonya has accused the University Council of malice for instituting a disciplinary process against her wh...

MCK demands stern action on Magoha’s aide over sexual assault claims

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) is demanding justice after complaints that a bodyguard attached to Education CS George Magoha sexually assaulted two ...

CS Magoha

Gachuri’s punchline: Magoha’s loud slur

By Francis Gachuri,

In the last few days, I have been reading some clever writings of one Amit Kalantri, an author, professional magician, and mentalist. I found one i...

magoha , mbaka

Magoha bodyguard under fire after claims he sexually assaulted journalists

By Citizen Reporter,

A bodyguard attached to Education CS George Magoha has come under after complaints emerged that he sexually assaulted two journalists in Kisumu on Thu...

magoha bodyguard , MCK , sexual harassment

Schools to re-open officially on January 4- CS Magoha

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Education has announced January 4, 2021, as the official re-opening date for all schools including International Schools. Education...

A multi-million scandal brews at the Ministry of Education

By Makori Ongechi,

A multi-billion shillings scandal is brewing at the Ministry of Education following revelations that top officials at the ministry have been colluding...

CS Education

‘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...

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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