Category: Education

USAID partnership supports 78 women

Seventy-eight young women from Nairobi and Kiambu Counties have graduated from the DREAMS Construction Skills Training programme.

This initiative is supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the President’s …

Garissa university freshmen, parents assured of security

Garissa University has assured its new students and parents of adequate security to keep them safe during their 4- year study at the facility noting that enough measures had been put in place to make sure that the events of the 2015 terror attack do …

Education CS to push for school safety guidelines to become law

As investigations into the cause of the night fire at Hillside Endrasha Academy in Nyeri entered day two, Education Cabinet Secretary, Julius Ogamba has said that the ministry is considering upgrading the school safety regulations into law.

The CS n…

Leaders call for urgent school safety reforms

Nambala MP Geoffrey Mulanya has urged the government, through the Ministry of Education, to prioritize schools’ safety compliance policies under the strict adherence to safety measures in schools.

The appeal comes following the Hillside Endarasha Ac…

Embu Governor Pushes for Streamlining of Bursary Programmes

Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has thrown her weight behind the push to streamline government bursaries to curb cases of duplication and multiple-funding of some students.

She said the uncoordinated issuance of various bursaries has seen some students…