Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) is facing another hurdle after parent and lawyer Esther Awour Adero Angawa filed a case in the high court to have the implementation of CBC be declared unconstitutional. CBC Court Case The petitioner of the case is lawyer Esther Awuor Adero Ang’awa and the respondents are the ministry of education basic education department, Kenya Institute of curriculum development (KICD), KNEC (Kenya National Examination Council), TSC (Teachers Service Commission), KNUT, and education ministry prof George Magoha. The case was filed at the high court of Kenya in Nairobi on 16th September 2021. The… Read More »
Moi University is broke, workers surviving on fuliza
Moi University, one of the top Universities in Kenya has been declared insolvent according to a report released by the auditor general. The auditor general report indicates that the University has debts that exceed Kenya shillings 4.5 billion. Why Moi University is broke Most universities in Kenya are facing financial difficulties occasioned by a decrease in the number of self-sponsored students and worsened by the pandemic. We had previously published a post about Kenyatta University frozen bank accounts by KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) for failing to remit employee deductions amounting to about Kenya Shilling 2 billion. The University… Read More »
UON VC says fee increase for new students is not fee increase
University of Nairobi Vice-Chancellor, Prof Kiama spoke like a politician when he appeared in a field interview and indicated that UON had not increased fees despite new students paying more than continuing students. Prof Stephen Kiama on fees increase Here is an excerpt of the interview with UON VC Prof Kiama about the fee increase that was done on 20th September 2021. “…There is no chance of increasing fees for students. For new students, they come to us, they say I want to do engineering, medicine, (etc.), we tell them this is the cost. Just like if you went… Read More »
Kenyatta University KUCCPS first-year students to report today
Kenyatta University government-sponsored students who were placed by KUCCPS in 2021 will start reporting today. Reporting dates are different depending on the course you were placed as highlighted below. Kenyatta University first-year reporting dates and groups Group 1: Regular Students who were placed to courses in the school of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, Food Nutrition, and Dietetic, Architecture, and Engineering will report on Monday 20th September 2021, Group 2: Regular Students admitted to the school of humanities and social sciences, business and economics, and education will report on Monday 4th October 2021. These comprise the majority of the students that… Read More »
KASNEB CPA new syllabus examination levels and papers with pdf
KASNEB officially launched a new syllabus in July 2021. Below is a breakdown of CPA examination levels and exemptions for the new syllabus. We have also attached a pdf of the CPA new syllabus. CPA new syllabus examination levels Below are the levels of learning in the CPA (Certified Public Accountants) revised examination syllabus. 1. Foundation Level Paper 1: Financial Accounting Paper 2: Communication Skills Paper 3: Introduction to Law and Governance Paper 4: Economics Paper 5: Quantitative Analysis Paper 6: Information Communication Technology 2. Intermediate Level Paper 7: Company Law Paper 8: Financial Management Paper 9: Financial Reporting and… Read More »
TSC advertises 1995 internship posts for September 2021
Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised 1995 internship posts for primary and secondary school teachers for September 2021. Application forms should be filled online as provided in the linked procedure below. TSC 2021 Internship There are 1995 internship posts for September 2021. 1038 of the available posts are meant for primary school teachers while 957 are meant for secondary school teachers. TSC internship is meant for unemployed TSC registered teachers that will be deployed to various schools to gain teaching skills. The internship will last for a period of one year. Interns attached to primary schools will… Read More »
Kenyatta University frozen bank accounts causes fee payment confusion
Kenyatta University (KU) is now facing a financial crisis after all its bank accounts were frozen by Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for failing to remit employee deductions amounting to about Kenya Shilling 2 billion. Why Kenyatta University bank accounts were frozen KRA is accusing Kenyatta University of collecting statutory deductions from its employees and not submitting them. KRA statutory deductions include PAYE, personal relief, NSSF, NHIF, NITA, and HELB. Employers are required by law to deduct the statutory deductions from their monthly salary and remit to KRA or relevant bodies. However, Kenyatta University failed to submit the deductions. Kenyatta University… Read More »
How to apply for TSC Internship jobs online (2022)
Below is a comprehensive procedure on how to apply for Teachers Service Service Commission (TSC) 2022 internship vacancies online for primary and secondary school. TSC Internship Positions TSC intends to recruit over thousands of jobless graduates to meet the government’s requirement of student to teacher ratio in secondary and primary schools in Kenya. Secondary school interns will be paid ksh. 15,000 per month while primary school interns will be earn Kenya shillings 10,000 monthly. There are a total of 1995 available vacancies. 1038 for primary school teachers interns and 957 for secondary school teachers interns. The internship will last for… Read More »
How to apply for KNEC KCPE and KCSE 2021 examiner training
Teachers interested in being recruited by KNEC to be examiners for KCSE and KCPE 2021/2022 examinations can now apply for training online. Below are the application requirements and procedure of applications. KNEC KCPE and KCSE 2021 examiner training Training of examiners for KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education) and KCPE (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) 2021/2022 examiners by Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) is open for application. Primary school teachers should apply as trainers for KCPE English Composition and Kiswahili Insha. Secondary school teachers should apply as trainers for KCSE English (101/1&2), Kiswahili (102/1&2), Biology (231/1, 2&3), Chemistry (232/2&3), History and… Read More »
