Redefining Work: Strategies for the Evolving Employment Landscape
Understanding the trends shaping the future of jobs is key to ensuring that the workforce is equipped with the right skills, mindsets, and resilience to thrive in an unpredictable labour market.
While regions like Africa...
Breaking Barriers: Advancing Inclusion and Special Needs Education in Institutions of Learning
Physical barriers remain one of the most visible challenges. Many schools lack the necessary infrastructure to accommodate learners with physical disabilities.
Despite Kenya's commitment to inclusive education, funding for special needs schools remains a significant...
Data Science: The World’s Latest Digital Career Frontier
Beyond the tech industry, data science is now central to progress across many sectors, including education, agriculture, healthcare, finance, and transport. It’s a powerful tool for solving real-world problems and shaping the future.
With growing...
Research on the Brink: Kenya’s Institutions in Financial Freefall
In recent years, Kenya's research institutions have faced significant financial challenges due to reduced government funding.
Another major consequence is brain drain, where Kenyan researchers seek better-funded opportunities abroad.
To bridge these gaps, the government must...
A Bold Leap for Kenya’s Higher Education as Riara University is Granted Charter
With this recognition, Riara University is poised for greater impact—expanding its academic programs, strengthening global partnerships, and reinforcing its commitment to excellence in higher education.
Private universities often face funding constraints, regulatory hurdles, and stiff...
Beyond STEM: Why Mathematics and English Should Be Core Subjects in Every CBC Pathway
Mathematics is often regarded as the backbone of education, influencing various aspects of life beyond the classroom. From problem-solving to career development, financial literacy, and analytical thinking, mathematics plays a crucial role in shaping...
Debate Ignites Over Mathematics as a Compulsory Subject in Kenya’s Senior Schools
Dr. Belio Kipsang’s remarks affirming students' autonomy in choosing career paths, including STEM, Social Sciences, Arts, and Sports, has sparked mixed reactions.
The debate highlights the challenge of balancing curriculum flexibility with foundational education, as...
A Lifetime of Service, A Legacy of Struggle: Eva Muchemi’s Fight for Teachers’ Rights
Eva’s story is one of resilience, sacrifice, and the high price of advocacy in Kenya’s education sector. She has fought for teachers’ rights, even when it cost her health, financial stability, and career progression.
Dr....
Dr. Nancy Macharia’s Era at TSC: A Legacy of Reform Amid Triumphs and Trials
Dr. Nancy Macharia’s ability to handle complex administrative tasks with efficiency earned her a reputation as a results-oriented leader, setting the stage for her eventual appointment as CEO. Her career trajectory is a testament...
Teaching: A Timeless Art of Inspiring Minds, Nurturing Souls, and Shaping the Future
For me, the journey of learning has been a mosaic of encounters with great minds—teachers, mentors, and intellectual sculptors who, in their own unique ways, molded me into who I am today.
To every teacher...