6 d. ago Kenya: Education Gets Lion's Share in 2025/26 Budget As Agriculture Faces Major Cuts

Kenya: Education Gets Lion's Share in 2025/26 Budget As Agriculture Faces Major Cuts  allAfrica.com

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6 d. ago Kenya: Education Sector Wins Big in 2025/26 Budget As Agriculture Takes a Hit

Kenya: Education Sector Wins Big in 2025/26 Budget As Agriculture Takes a Hit  allAfrica.com

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7 d. ago Education Gets Lion’s Share in 2024/25 Budget as Agriculture Faces Major Cuts

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 – The education sector has emerged as the biggest winner in the 2024/2025 national budget, with a proposed allocation of Sh702.7 billion, while the agriculture sector suffered a significant budget cut. Presenting the budget estimates in the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi described education as a critical sector deserving greater […] The post Education Gets Lion’s Share in 2024/25 Budget as Agriculture Faces Major Cuts appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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7 d. ago Education Gets Lion’s Share in 2025/26 Budget as Agriculture Faces Major Cuts

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 – The education sector has emerged as the biggest winner in the 2025/2026 national budget, with a proposed allocation of Sh702.7 billion, while the agriculture sector suffered a significant budget cut. Presenting the budget estimates in the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi described education as a critical sector deserving greater […]

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9 d. ago How CBC Is Guiding Grade 9 Learners Into Senior School Pathways

Starting Monday, over 1.2 million Grade 9 learners across Kenya who form the pioneer class under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) began choosing their preferred career pathways as they prepare for the next academic milestone: Grade 10 in 2026. This crucial step marks a turning point in Kenya’s education reform journey, as students transition from junior to senior school through a process designed to align their academic strengths, personal interests, and future ambitions. Career Pathway Options for Senior School Learners Senior schools will offer three distinct career pathways tailored to learners’ talents and long-term goals: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) The post How CBC Is Guiding Grade 9 Learners Into Senior School Pathways appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago $8.5m Kenya education scam: Top govt official linked to failed Canada, Finland program

$8.5m Kenya education scam: Top govt official linked to failed Canada, Finland program  Business Insider Africa

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1 week ago Nairobi to host global education security conference in December

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 6 – Kenya is set host this year’s global education security conference in Nairobi, jointly with Norway, . Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has disclosed that preparations are on course for the 5th International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration (SSD) to be held in December. During a high-level […] The post Nairobi to host global education security conference in December appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Funding Crisis Threatens Public Schools as MPs question sustainability of Free Education Policy

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – A funding crisis is threatening the operations of public schools across the country, with Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba coming under sharp scrutiny in Parliament over substantial delays and shortfalls in the disbursement of capitation funds. Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Education, CS Ogamba admitted that the Ministry […] The post Funding Crisis Threatens Public Schools as MPs question sustainability of Free Education Policy appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago AI Acquisition Supports Educational Initiative in Kenya to Build Schools

AI Acquisition Supports Educational Initiative in Kenya to Build Schools  FinancialContent

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3 w. ago TSC pressed over unpaid allowances to teachers in acting roles

According to the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), approximately 99,000 teachers across the country are currently serving in acting capacities without receiving the allowances they are legally entitled to.

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3 w. ago World Bank Pushes Kenya to Freeze Hiring for Two Years to Cut Wage Bill

The World Bank has urged the Kenyan government to impose a two-year hiring freeze in the public sector to rein in the unsustainable wage bill that continues to strain national finances. In its Public Finance Review report released on Tuesday, May 27, the global lender warned that unchecked public payroll growth could derail key development goals. It emphasized that a temporary hiring suspension would provide room to audit current salary structures and optimize the allocation of existing personnel. “Adopting a temporary hiring freeze can make space for the government to review the compensation structures and assess the efficient allocation of existing civil servants,” the report stated. Education Sector Exempted Amid The post World Bank Pushes Kenya to Freeze Hiring for Two Years to Cut Wage Bill appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Kenya to harmonize education sector data through Maisha Namba ID integration

Kenya to harmonize education sector data through Maisha Namba ID integration  Biometric Update

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3 w. ago 10 years ago Kenya set out to fix gender gaps in education – what’s working and what still needs to be done

10 years ago Kenya set out to fix gender gaps in education – what’s working and what still needs to be done  The Conversation

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3 w. ago Shaping Kenya’s Future: Empowering Communities Through Education

By Rose Muasya Driven by a deep passion for education and an unwavering commitment to community service, she stands out as a beacon of dedication and leadership. She wears many hats, but one of her most influential roles is that of an administrator who has devoted her life to nurturing and mentoring children, guiding them […] The post Shaping Kenya’s Future: Empowering Communities Through Education appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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last month Why parents are the missing link in efforts to reform Kenya’s education

Why parents are the missing link in efforts to reform Kenya’s education  Business Daily

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last month Governor Natembeya Under Fire: EACC Probes Ksh1.4B Scandal as Raid Sparks Chaos in Kitale

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched a full-scale investigation into Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya over allegations of embezzling Ksh1.4 billion in county funds. The probe centers on claims that the governor manipulated tender processes and received kickbacks through proxies tied to major infrastructure projects. On Monday morning, EACC detectives raided Natembeya’s home in Milimani, Kitale, as part of the ongoing investigation. The operation, which also targeted the homes of four senior county officials, aimed to uncover evidence linked to alleged irregular procurement and fictitious payments made during the 2022/2023 and 2024/2025 financial years. The Commission confirmed it had recovered critical pieces of evidence and plans to use them The post Governor Natembeya Under Fire: EACC Probes Ksh1.4B Scandal as Raid Sparks Chaos in Kitale appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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