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Nandi County launched a new multipurpose hall and classroom at Nandi Hills Comprehensive Primary School, funded through a public-private partnership
More than 100 youths in Bomet County graduated from a personal development empowerment programme run by the International Youth Fellowship
Approximately 400 secondary school principals in Makueni are undergoing a training in financial management to improve how they handle school funds
Kenya’s Education CS Julius Ogamba said parents will not pay exam fees after budget cuts, promising the government will include exam funding in the revised budget
Kenya's education sector is undergoing a significant tech-driven transformation with a strong push for AI integration in curricula, highlighted by a May 2025 call from Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo.
Kenya is preparing to launch its new education data system, KEMIS (Kenya Education Management Information System), which is set to replace the current NEMIS in 2025, Techweez reported on May 16, 2025. This major digital transformation initiative aims to enhance data management for improved planning and service delivery in the education sector.
By mid-March 2025, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) had trained 229,292 teachers on the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) framework, preparing for the 2026 senior secondary transition. The training focuses on new pedagogical skills, digital literacy, and remote learning tools.
The Education Ministry held a CBC implementation review workshop in Kirinyaga on March 12, addressing technical glitches with the new Grade 9 assessment portal. Teachers' unions also highlighted understaffing in junior secondary schools, urging recruitment and policy reforms.
The University of Nairobi's academic staff union (UASU) issued a strike notice on March 11, threatening to halt activities over governance disputes. The move follows a court order reinstating the university council chair, with UASU calling for the council's dissolution and reforms.
