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TSC Opens Portal For 20,000 Junior School Teaching Posts As Staffing Crunch Bites

Kenya’s education reforms are taking shape, but one problem keeps resurfacing, there simply aren’t enough teachers to go around in

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 19, 2026
NTSA Announces New Rules On Speed Governors, Driving Licenses And PSV

With schools set to reopen soon, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has put motorists and school administrators on

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 19, 2026
Education Ministry Announces Major Changes To University Courses Under New CBE System

The Ministry of Education has taken its first concrete step toward extending Competency-Based Education into universities, in a shift that

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 18, 2026
Pedestrian Deaths Fall Nearly 18 Percent As NTSA Steps Up Crackdown On Crossing

Pedestrian deaths on Kenyan roads fell by close to 18 percent in July, a drop the National Transport and Safety

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 18, 2026
Homa Bay Violence Was An Attack On Kenyan Constitution

I condemn, in the strongest possible terms, the political violence witnessed in Homa Bay County during the Linda Mwananchi tour

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 17, 2026
Never Mock Poverty From the Comfort of Political Privilege

There is something deeply indecent about a powerful person laughing at the struggles of the poor. Poverty is not a

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 15, 2026
Dear Edwin Sifuna, may power never make you forget who you were before it found you: for you are our hope for a better Kenya

Power is one of the strangest things human beings have ever created. People chase it as if it is a

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 15, 2026
Court Halts Prosecution of NCBA Bank and CEO John Gachora Over Sh363 Million Fraud Case

NCBA Bank Kenya PLC and its Group Chief Executive Officer, John Gachora, have secured orders from the High Court in

Soko Directory Team · Aug 15, 2026
Capitation Delays Leave Schools Scrambling Weeks Before National Exams

With national exams just around the corner, a growing number of Kenyan schools are staring down a problem that has

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 14, 2026
The Kenya Youth Are Demanding Edwin Sifuna for President

Why a generation exhausted by inherited power, captured institutions and beautifully packaged disappointment is no longer asking for permission. Kenya

Steve Biko Wafula · Aug 13, 2026
Teachers Face New Training Requirements Under Proposed Law

A new piece of legislation before Parliament could reshape teacher preparation in Kenya from the ground up, touching everything from

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 12, 2026
TSC Lists High-Demand Teaching Areas Offering More Job Opportunities

Students set to join university this September are being urged by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, to think twice before

Getrude Mathayo · Aug 12, 2026