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Back-to-school burden: Parents struggle under rising costs
Parents across Kenya are struggling with rising transport fares, fuel prices, and hidden school levies, raising concerns over access to education as schools reopen.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-25 07:00:00
MKU has entered into a strategic partnership with JKUAT aimed at strengthening research, innovation and academic collaboration across East Africa.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-23 17:35:00
The High Court barred the university council from recruiting Prof Paul Wainaina’s successor and from taking disciplinary action against Prof Waceke Wanjohi until the case she filed is determined.
By Kamau Muthoni
2026-04-23 16:40:52
Basic Education PS Julius Bitok says the government’s disbursement has decreased to Sh15,000 from Sh22,000 due to inadequate funding.
By Josphat Thiong'o
2026-04-23 08:40:00
Treasury releases Sh23.4 billion in capitation for second term, Basic Education PS Bitok says funds to hit schools’ accounts by Friday, ahead of Monday’s reopening.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-22 14:49:23
Teachers’ unions, including Kuppet, are threatening a strike over dissatisfaction with SHA benefits, despite unclear demands and prior negotiations with the Teachers Service Commission.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-04-21 10:00:00
University students have been encouraged to embrace innovation in order to provide solutions to challenges the country is facing, including unemployment, food security and health.
By Anne Atieno
2026-04-20 13:03:34
A week ahead of schools reopening on April 27, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued an advisory to school administrators.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-20 12:56:35
Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) VC Prof John Ataya wants the government's decision to cut off scholarships to students in private varsities reversed.
By Phares Mutembei
2026-04-20 10:55:00
More than 150 young women from Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions are embracing a renewed sense of hope and opportunity after graduating from HER Lab.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-19 13:12:48
KUPPET leaders have warned of possible disruption to school reopening over unpaid examiners, delayed promotions, medical cover issues, and stalled CBA implementation.
By Kagundu Njiiru
2026-04-19 08:30:00
Public schools will receive capitation funds before learners resume for the second term, President William Ruto has said.
By Okumu Modachi
2026-04-18 12:38:22
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