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Kuppet joins school principals in pushing for 60pc fees increase
A teachers’ union has vowed to push for a new school fees structure to reflect current cost of running schools.
By Patrick Beja And Willis Oketch
2026-06-26 06:00:00
School principals have called for a significant increase in secondary school fees, citing rising operational costs, delayed government capitation and inadequate funding.
By Willis Oketch
2026-06-24 17:06:32
Dr Constantine Wasonga, has cautioned external actors against meddling in the union’s affairs, emphasising that members rejected attempts to influence the recently concluded elections.
By Julius Chepkwony
2026-06-24 15:02:00
African universities are under pressure to overhaul governance systems as artificial intelligence, shrinking budgets and rising accountability demands reshape higher education across the continent.
By David Njaaga
2026-06-24 02:00:00
Kenyan universities are increasingly cementing their place on the global innovation map, with students and researchers delivering award-winning solutions in technology, health, and engineering.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-23 16:05:00
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Inside early school closure plan
Schools across Kenya are considering early closure as the fear of planned Gen Z protests on June 25 raises safety concerns for learners and disrupts the academic calendar.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-23 08:50:00
Kajiado County Knut Secretary Erick Kolingo says the wave of school unrest has raised concerns over the safety of learning institutions and the well-being of learners.
By Peterson Githaiga
2026-06-21 11:34:48
Tambach TTC will be upgraded into Kerio Valley University College, with admissions expected in September, ending years of lobbying for a university in Elgeyo Marakwet.
By Stephen Rutto
2026-06-20 16:36:00
The officers warned learners against participating in strikes, destruction of property and other forms of indiscipline.
By Phares Mutembei
2026-06-20 12:33:23
To qualify, universities had to be fully accredited, offer at least four-year degree programmes, and provide face-to-face learning.
By Manuel Ntoyai
2026-06-19 16:05:29
The KNEC is preparing for one of the most demanding examination seasons with a record 3.5 million learners expected to sit national examinations between September and November 2026.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-19 09:00:00
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is staring at a critical funding shortfall of Sh5 billion as it prepares to administer national examinations and assessments to learners this year
By Mike Kihaki
2026-06-18 22:39:12
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