It’s slugfest in Migori as rival factions of teachers’ union leaders go for each other’s jugular

It’s slugfest in Migori as rival factions of teachers’ union leaders go for each other’s jugular

The 2-6-3-3-3 education system, introduced in 2017, created Junior Secondary (Grades 7-9) as a distinct level. However, when Grade 7 learners joined in 2023, the government placed them in primary schools due to a lack of infrastructure and funding.

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Kenya: Parents of 21 pupils who perished in fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy say no to inquest

Kenya: Parents of 21 pupils who perished in fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy say no to inquest

The parents spoke during a memorial and candle lighting service which was held at the Nyeri Catholic Secretariat Hall to mark the first anniversary of the tragedy. The service was organised by the inter-religious Council of Kenya, a coalition of all major faith communities in Kenya.

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Doubts persist over Kenya’s CBC education even as minister gloats over Grade 9 to 10 transition

Doubts persist over Kenya’s CBC education even as minister gloats over Grade 9 to 10 transition

Speaking in Narok after a consultative ‘Elimu Mashinani’ Stakeholder Meeting, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba assured the public of the government’s commitment to ensuring smooth progression for all learners.

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